Tag: Layoffs

Making Sense Of Tech Layoffs

A CNBC article written in mid-January revealed that tech companies have laid off more than 70,000 employees in the last year — Google announced it would lay off 12,000, Microsoft is cutting 10,000 workers through March 31, and Amazon is planning to cut more than 18,000 employees.&nbs...

What to do when you’re worried about layoffs

I’ve always worried about money more than the average person. I’m the eldest of 4 sisters and money used to be tight. I started working little jobs in my teens, saving the majority of what I made. The feeling of having savings was a great relief. Later, when I wanted to be a writer, I...

Reasons behind the recent mass layoffs in biotech

Over 115 biotechnology companies have announced job cuts this year, which is likely to surpass the number from last year. This trend of layoffs is not new, but it’s concerning because it suggests tougher times ahead for the pharmaceutical industry, which is already going through significant ch...