Zuckerberg plans Meta layoffs

Mark Zuckerberg announces plan to slash thousands of 'low-performers' from Meta
Bay Area tech giant Meta intends to cut thousands of workers, as Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to cull "low-performers" quickly this year and then backfill.
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Meta plans to cut 5% of its workforce, focusing on the lowest performers. Read the memo Mark Zuckerberg sent to staff.
The Meta chief wrote in a post on Workplace, the company's internal forum, that the company will be doing "more extensive performance-based cuts."
Zuckerberg says Meta will lay off more ‘low-performers’
Meta will soon lay off more “low-performers” across the company, according to an internal memo from CEO Mark Zuckerberg that was shared by a source at the company. “I’ve decided to raise the bar on performance management and move out low-performers faster,
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Zuckerberg plans Meta layoffs as company culls ‘low performers’ faster
Layoffs could affect 5 percent of the workforce as its CEO seeks to “raise the bar on performance management,” according to a memo viewed by The Post.
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Mark Zuckerberg plans to lay off an additional five percent of Meta's workforce
Meta is preparing for even more layoffs, according to reporting by Bloomberg. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a company memo that he plans on cutting about five percent of its "low-performers." “I’ve decided to raise the bar on performance management and move out low-performers faster,
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