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Cruise lays off 150 employees — May 14, 2020

Cruise, a transportation company based in United States, laid off 150 employees on May 14, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Cruise
Employees laid off
150
Date
May 14, 2020
Industry
Transportation
Country
United States
Company stage
Acquired
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$5300M

Source: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/14/21259001/cruise-gm-layoff-self-driving-unit-recruiting-product-design

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