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Elon Musk’s layoffs at Twitter were a disaster. Silicon Valley, take note.

Visiting the company’s new Dublin studio, Dropbox co-founder Drew Houston offered a level-headed view of the current chaos on the tech scene.

Elon Musk and other Fortune 500 CEOs are firing thousands of their tech workers -- but few of the many foreign visa workers on their payrolls.

"Realistically, there are probably a bunch of people at the company who shouldnt be here," Zuckerberg earlier said during a meeting with employees in late June.

This week - tech layoffs keep the "employee engagement" hype in check. Developments at Meta and Twitter expose social media fault lines. Marketers struggle with their need for 1st party data, and enterprise vendors hold up (mostly) against the macro-economy. As always, your whiffs.

Chime, Varo, Upstart and Stripe are among the many companies that have recently laid off more than 10% of their workforce. Banks could benefit from a chance to scoop up tech talent.

Meta joins a number of tech companies that have recently announced job cuts or hiring freezes.

The U.S. economy added 261,000 new jobs in October, but dont let the jobs boom lull you into a false sense of employment security. Job cuts and pauses on hiring are beginning to flow across the tech sector.

San Francisco: Payments firm Stripe and rideshare company Lyft, two darlings of Silicon Valley, announced major layoffs on Thursday as the economy con...

Stripe is being praised for its provisions for departing employees as the tech industry continues to undergo workforce reductions.