Tech IndustryJan 20, 2021
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Bay area layoff wave

Been seeing trickle of engineering layoff posts on Blind, Dropbox, VMware, Walmart. What company you think will be next to lay off expensive bay area people? #layoffs

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Intuit PzxQ14 Jan 20, 2021

PayPal is going through one right now

McKinsey BVYH51 Jan 20, 2021

Why are they happening

PayPal gru2 Jan 21, 2021

Funny you asked, paypal blinders have been blaming paypal hiring McKinsey to execute their layoff strategy. (Not sure if the claim is true)

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Optics RND Jan 21, 2021

Maybe it’s all this remote work. Companies are realizing they don’t need to pay Bay Area salaries

Salesforce jUKF84 Jan 20, 2021

Rumor has it we’re doing it soon

Salesforce coffeefork Jan 20, 2021

What?!?! Will it be as big as last time?

Salesforce jUKF84 Jan 20, 2021

God I hope not

Google John_D Jan 20, 2021

Almost all of them. Jobs will be moved to states with lower cost of living, Canada, Europe and elsewhere.

Move fuigjttr Jan 20, 2021

What about google?

Google John_D Jan 20, 2021

Just look at job postings and see that regions has started hiring more actively.

Taylor Farms belonita Jan 20, 2021

Why is this happening now? Stocks are 🚀

New
Optics RND Jan 21, 2021

Stock prices often go up after “cost-cutting”

Dropbox Wziq50 Jan 21, 2021

not for DBX

New
Optics RND Jan 21, 2021

I wonder if this could effect housing prices.

OSIsoft sIJP55 Jan 21, 2021

no, too many new millionaires from the stock market.

Rakuten qweruiop Jan 22, 2021

Are you guys insane? I’ve never seen so many job postings