https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2023/04/20/meta-to-cut-or-relocate-instagram-staff-in-london/ What's happening on the inside? #london #meta #facebook #instagram #layoffs
Grey weather
As bad as Seattle?
Yeah it’s Seattle without homeless people
Horrible weather like Dublin and people run away from those depressing places after a few years. Open shop in southern Europe instead
Brexit = more red tape and higher costs to operate. Besides, there's always Ireland (which is still part of EU)
European countries are cracking down on using people’s data in ways citizens don’t approve. That plus the cost to maintain to the regulations is expensive.
London is not in Europe. Try again.
Europe != EU
Revenge because of what the CMA did with Giphy? Hope Microsoft and Activision do the same and leave this corrupt country.
What about WhatsApp team in London
They also have an office in Dublin, which is still in the EU. Sounds like they spun up a London office around one exec who was moving there temporarily.
Everyone is leaving London - shit home
Meta is not, only IG
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London is expensive and European workers actually have rights. Much harder to lay off Euro staff.
This
London is not Europe (actually only Ireland still is Last year SoundCloud was able to lay off workers in London office as the same pace in the U.S Only Berlin office was able to fight