PayPal Begins Company Wide Layoffs

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7 points by danielsokil 3 years ago · 3 comments

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toomuchtodo 3 years ago

9% of global workforce, ~2500 employees.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-30/paypal-to... | https://archive.today/XSojt

favourable 3 years ago

What's causing all these layoffs? Like, it's all I read in my feeds these days! Economic downturn or something more novel, like AI replacing jobs?

toomuchtodo 3 years ago

Desperation for trailing returns that have evaporated post "COVID bump" and ZIRP. Labor market is firing on all cylinders [1], it is the capital markets that are sad [2].
[1] https://www.axios.com/2024/01/30/us-job-openings-report-stea...
[2] https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-14/end-of-co... | https://archive.today/0V56d