Postmates lays off 180 employees — January 23, 2021
Postmates, a food company based in United States, laid off 180 employees on January 23, 2021. At the time, the company was at the Acquired stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/23/technology/uber-postmates-layoffs.html
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