MW: Global tech layoffs have surpassed 206,000 since the start of 2023

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By LoadstarEditorial

16/06/2023

MARKETWATCH reports:

More than 206,000 global technology-sector employees have been laid off since the start of 2023, according to data compiled by the website Layoffs.fyi.

That number has gone up more than eightfold since mid-January, the website noted.

The data show that 2023 has surpassed 2022 for global tech redundancies, with 776 tech companies laying off 206,594 employees since the start of the year. Last year, 1,024 tech companies laid off a total of 154,336 employees, according to Layoffs.fyi…

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