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WeWork lays off 100 employees — May 18, 2020

WeWork, a real estate company based in India, laid off 100 employees on May 18, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Series H stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
WeWork
Employees laid off
100
Date
May 18, 2020
Industry
Real Estate
Country
India
Company stage
Series H
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$19500M

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2020/may/18/tough-step-needed-for-sustainable-structure-wework-india-lays-off-20-per-cent-staff-amid-covid-19-2144959.html

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