Layoff Statistics 2024. As of december 2023, more than 262,000 employees at tech. In 2023, almost 12,000 google employees were asked to leave in a mass cull.
Among the unemployed, 1.1 million were job losers on a temporary layoff in july 2024, an increase of 249,000 compared with the prior month. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023 , this year has more than 130,000 job cuts across 457.