Meta to shed another 10,000 staff as "year of efficiency" continues

Penny Horwood
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Thousands more Meta employees will lose their jobs
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Thousands more Meta employees will lose their jobs

In addition, Meta are to stop recruiting for a further 5000 open positions, according to a memo from Mark Zuckerberg shared earlier today.

News of the latest round of redundancies had already been leaked, amid reports that the company was deliberately assigning "subpar" evaluations to staff to prepare for another round of redundancies...

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