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Notable major technology and media corporations in the United States have begun 2024 with a fresh round of job cuts, with reasons citing the global economic crisis that is expected to remain persistent in the new year.

2024 has already proven to be a difficult year for layoffs. A handful of companies have been making job cuts in recent weeks, bringing uncertainty for workers across industries.

In both retail and tech, some companies are trimming their workforce after a period of increased hiring during the Covid-19 pandemic.

SAP this week said it will let go of 8,000 employees and Microsoft removed 1,900 positions in its gaming division. Fintech startup Brex laid off 20% of its staff and eBay slashed 1,000 jobs, or 9% of its full-time workforce.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Salesforce still has 1,000 jobs open across the company, implying that the move could be more of a routine adjusting of the companys workforce

Salesforce Layoffs: According to the Wall Street Journal, Salesforce still has 1,000 jobs open across the company, implying that the move could be more of a routine adjusting of the companys workforce

Big Tech's "Year of Efficiency" may be over but recent layoffs at Google and Amazon have signaled the firms will keep cutting jobs in 2024 as they make big

Earlier this week, Google announced the layoff of hundreds of employees as a part of the company’s ongoing efforts to reduce expenses

2024 has brought bad news for hundreds of employees across multiple companies, including Google, Amazon, and Humane. Check the complete list here.

Amazons gaming streaming unit Twitch is laying off 500 employees due to financial struggles. Audible, another division of the company, is also planning to cut 5% of its workforce.