Posted inFamily Leaves Layoffs and Job Reductions Paid Time Off Parenting Unemployment When Having a Baby and Losing Your Job Collide At tech companies that spent recent years expanding paid parental leave, parents have felt the whiplash of mass layoffs in an especially visceral way. Posted by By Emma Goldberg and Tripp Mickle
Posted inComputer Network Outages Computers and the Internet Layoffs and Job Reductions Musk, Elon Social Media Twitter Twitter Glitches Pile Up as Key Features Fail Many users said they could not post tweets or message one another on Wednesday as the #TwitterDown hashtag began trending. Posted by By Ryan Mac and Kate Conger
Posted inCompany Reports Disney Plus Disney, Walt, World (Lake Buena Vista, Fla) ESPN Hulu.com Iger, Robert A Layoffs and Job Reductions Peltz, Nelson Walt Disney Company With Traditional TV in Free Fall, Disney Looks to Cut Costs In the company’s first earnings report since Bob Iger returned as C.E.O., it exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. But thousands of employees are expected to be laid off. Posted by By Brooks Barnes
Posted inCompany Reports Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Coronavirus Return to Office Executive Compensation Layoffs and Job Reductions Zoom to Lay Off 1,300 Workers, Joining Other Tech Giants The company is cutting 15 percent of its work force, or about 1,300 jobs, citing “the uncertainty of the global economy.” Posted by By Isabella Simonetti