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Meta announces 5% cuts in preparation for 'intense year' — read the internal memo

Publishing timestamp: 2025-01-14 16:45:50


Summary

Meta is set to cut about 5% of its workforce, focusing on the lowest-performing employees. CEO Mark Zuckerberg informed employees about the decision, stating that 2025 will be an intense year. The company specified that they are "exiting approximately 5% of our lowest performers." This move follows several major operational changes within Meta. Last week, Zuckerberg announced the end of the third-party fact-checking program in favor of a new model.


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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/14/meta-targeting-lowest-performing-employees-in-latest-round-of-layoffs.html


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