Tech Layoffs in 2023 Near 150,000-Mark as Amazon, Facebook Shed Thousands More Employees

Tech Layoffs in 2023 Near 150,000-Mark as Amazon, Facebook Shed Thousands More Employees
Signage at an Amazon facility in Staten Island, New York, on April 24, 2022. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
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The technology industry is continuing to lay off thousands of employees, and is approaching 150,000 employees lost in the first three months of 2023.

The e-commerce and streaming giant Amazon announced layoffs of 9,000 employees on Monday. Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, announced 10,000 job cuts a week earlier, on March 14.

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