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PagBank lays off 500 employees — January 16, 2023

PagBank, a finance company based in Brazil, laid off 500 employees on January 16, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
PagBank
Employees laid off
500
Date
January 16, 2023
Industry
Finance
Country
Brazil
Company stage
Post-IPO

Source: https://www.terra.com.br/amp/economia/dinheiro-em-dia/meu-negocio/pagbank-faz-sua-onda-de-layoffs-e-demite-7-do-quadro,718b40b34ae12981e16f3f1a17a25359dzxawknq.html

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