LinkedIn lays off 716 employees — May 8, 2023
LinkedIn, a recruiting company based in United States, laid off 716 employees on May 8, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/technology/linkedin-cut-716-jobs-phase-out-china-local-jobs-app-2023-05-09/
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