{"id":83660,"date":"2023-01-19T02:20:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T07:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=83660"},"modified":"2023-01-19T02:09:58","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T07:09:58","slug":"microsoft-amazon-and-other-tech-companies-have-laid-off-more-than-60000-employees-in-the-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2023\/microsoft-amazon-and-other-tech-companies-have-laid-off-more-than-60000-employees-in-the-last-year.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft, Amazon and other tech companies have laid off more than 60,000 employees in the last year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) The job cuts in tech land are piling up, as companies that led the 10-year bull market adapt to a new reality. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/MSFT\/\">Microsoft<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/01\/18\/microsoft-is-laying-off-10000-employees.html\">said Wednesday that it\u2019s letting go of 10,000 employees<\/a>, which will reduce the company\u2019s headcount by less than 5%. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/AMZN\/\">Amazon<\/a> also began a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/01\/18\/amazon-set-to-begin-new-round-of-layoffs-affecting-over-18000-people.html\">fresh round of job cuts<\/a> that are expected to eliminate more than 18,000 employees and become the largest workforce reduction in the e-retailer\u2019s 28-year history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/01\/18\/tech-layoffs-microsoft-amazon-meta-others-have-cut-more-than-60000.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) The job cuts in tech land are piling up, as companies that led the 10-year bull market adapt to a new reality. Microsoft\u00a0said Wednesday that it\u2019s letting go of 10,000 employees, which will reduce the company\u2019s headcount by less [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83661,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83660\/revisions\/83661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}