Tech layoffs in 2025: Microsoft, Amazon, Indian startups ShareChat, Pocket FM continue job cuts
layoffs in 2025, with several major companies announcing job cuts. This trend is attributed to factors including market instability, tightened budgets, and the need to adapt to changing industry conditions, especially with artificial intelligence (AI) entering the scene.
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Here are the companies which have announced layoffs, as per layoffs.fyi:
Meta: Facebook parent Meta will lay off around 3,600 employees who are identified as low performers in the new year, Bloomberg reported. CEO Mark Zuckerberg described the decision as a step to «raise the bar on performance management and move out low-performers faster» as the company forges ahead in building out AI-powered services and immersive devices.
Microsoft: It was reported that Microsoft began performance-based layoffs this month. Many employees were given termination notices for not meeting the company’s job performance standards. According to media reports, affected employees will get no severance packages.
Salesforce: Software-as-a-service firm Salesforce is reportedly cutting over 1,000 jobs. The company is simultaneously hiring workers to sell new AI products.
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