Now Google is axing jobs – 12,000 of them

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Google has announced that it will be cutting around 12,000 jobs, in reaction to global economic circumstances. According to Bloomberg (opens in new tab) (paywall), Google SEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to staff on Friday to notify them of the incoming redundancies, which will account for around 6% of the company’s entire staff. It follows from earlier this month, when Alphabet, the parent company to Google, announced cuts to Verily and Intrinsic, their health and robotic
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