After a year in which technology companies announced massive layoffs, 2023 is looking no different — in fact, the year is starting off worse than 2022. Employers in the tech sector collectively cut more than 150,000 jobs in 2022 — and in just the first three week of 2023, layoffs climbed to more than 30% of that figure. While high-profile tech companies such as Amazon and Microsoft have already announced significant job cuts this year, the silver lining for technology pros is that many of the layoffs involve non-technical staff. Here is a list — to be updated regularly — of some of the most prominent technology layoffs the industry has experienced recently. The company said it expects the layoffs to be completed by the first quarter of 2023 but added that there might be limited exceptions.
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