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2023 Layoffs: Spotify Slashes 6% Of Jobs In Latest Tech Onslaught

2023 Layoffs: Spotify Slashes 6% Of Jobs In Latest Tech Onslaught

Music streaming giant Spotify will lay off about 6% of its workforce, Daniel Ek, the billionaire CEO of the Stockholm-based company announced Monday, becoming the latest company to dramatically reduce headcount as fears of a looming recession continue into the new year.
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Googlers,
I have some difficult news to share. We’ve decided to reduce our workforce by approximately 12,000 roles. We’ve already sent a separate email to employees in the US who are affected. In other countries, this process will take longer due to local laws and practices.
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