Google is laying off more employees and hiring for their roles outside of the U.S.

  • ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com
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    8 months ago

    The latest cuts come as the company enjoys its fastest growth rate since early 2022, alongside improving profit margins. Last week, Alphabet reported a 15% jump in first-quarter revenue from a year earlier and announced its first-ever dividend and a $70 billion buyback.

    Repulsive.

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      8 months ago

      So they ditch the people who helped make them successful? What kind of ass-backwards strategy is this?

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        8 months ago

        “Juice the next 3 months.”

        Thats it. Thats the whole strategy each exec uses until they leave.

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          8 months ago

          I already made this comment on a completely different post, but it’s funny to see it’s fruition. McDonald’s executives bitching that fast food price increases have priced a lot of their low income customers off their menu… like they had no hand in it