Roblox China lays off 15 employees — October 23, 2023
Roblox China, a consumer company based in China, laid off 15 employees on October 23, 2023. At the time, the company was at the Subsidiary stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/23/roblox-china-tencent-layoff/
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