Feb 9 · 7 min read · 2026 started with bad news: Amazon laid off 16,000 employees. As AI continues to make progress, this trend of companies laying off employees will unfortunately continue. This gives the impression that the job market is going to be challenging. What i...
Join discussionAug 27, 2025 · 4 min read · For decades, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) stood out not just as India’s IT bellwether, but as a company where job security was nearly legendary. Layoffs at TCS were rare and generally limited to small-scale, performance-based exits. For instance, ...
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Aug 22, 2025 · 4 min read · Cisco Systems, a leading player in the technology sector, has recently announced significant layoffs, a move that has raised eyebrows given the company's strong revenue performance reported just prior. This juxtaposition of a thriving financial repor...
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May 27, 2025 · 2 min read · Recently, Microsoft announced layoffs impacting around 6,000 employees, roughly 3% of its global workforce. Naturally, this news has caused anxiety among software engineers and tech professionals worldwide. While the concern is understandable, it’s i...
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Mar 30, 2025 · 5 min read · Shortly after I published a post about my experience working for an American fintech, the company send a message to the whole company via Slack. For obvious reasons, I will not share that message, but I would like to share some highlights: The reven...
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Feb 24, 2025 · 6 min read · The job market has been turbulent lately, with waves of layoffs across industries forcing many professionals to find new roles—often in unfamiliar work environments. For some, this is the first time working anywhere outside of their previous company....
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Feb 17, 2025 · 9 min read · The FAANG Hiring Model: A Competitive Exam Mindset FAANG companies (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, and Google) have long adopted a generalist hiring model, where candidates go through standardized interviews testing general problem-solving abiliti...
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Feb 11, 2025 · 2 min read · Stripe, the payments software giant, mistakenly included an image of a cartoon duck in layoff emails sent to some employees, Business Insider has reported. The company also provided incorrect termination dates in its notifications to affected staff. ...
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Feb 8, 2025 · 1 min read · Meta Platforms is set to begin company-wide layoffs on Monday, according to internal memos seen by Reuters. Employees losing their jobs will receive notifications starting at 5 a.m. local time in most countries, including the U.S. However, workers in...
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