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LinkedIn laying off more than 660 workers
The Hill ^ | 10/16/2023 | JULIA SHAPERO

Posted on 10/16/2023 10:42:34 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

LinkedIn is laying off more than 660 workers across its engineering, product, talent and finance teams, the employment-focused social media site announced Monday.

“Talent changes are a difficult, but necessary and regular part of managing our business,” the company said in a news release.

This marks LinkedIn’s second round of major layoffs this year, after it announced its plans to cut more than 700 jobs in May amid efforts to make “changes to our Global Business Organization (GBO) and our China strategy.”

In a Monday email to employees, which was obtained by Insider, LinkedIn executives said the latest round of layoffs reflected a need to “evolve how we work and what we prioritize so we can deliver of the key initiatives we’ve identified.”

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To: ChicagoConservative27

LinkedIn tried to be Facebook, selling users to advertisers, but couldn’t compete with them.


21 posted on 10/16/2023 12:03:24 PM PDT by T.B. Yoits
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To: Honorary Serb

Part of Microsoft. What do you expect?


22 posted on 10/16/2023 12:04:18 PM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: Neanderthal

HNB is H 1 B spoken to a speech to text app.


23 posted on 10/16/2023 12:08:07 PM PDT by webheart
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Translation: AI does your job better, faster, and at less cost.


24 posted on 10/16/2023 12:15:09 PM PDT by Labyrinthos
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To: ChicagoConservative27

So, are they going to post on LinkedIn to find a new job?


25 posted on 10/16/2023 12:39:03 PM PDT by FMBass (Que sais Je)
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To: Neanderthal

Siri.H1B.


26 posted on 10/17/2023 1:06:18 AM PDT by Reno89519 (It's war. No one murders and takes Americans hostage. Time to act. Declare war on Islamic Hamas.)
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