WeWork layoffs — September 23, 2020
WeWork, a real estate company based in China, announced a round of layoffs on September 23, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Series H stage. The layoff was reported by this source.
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2020/09/23/wework-sells-majority-stake-in-chinese-entity-seeks-localization/
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More WeWork layoffs
| Company | Laid off | Date | Industry | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WeWork | 300 | January 19, 2023 | Real Estate | United States |
| WeWork | 200 | June 19, 2020 | Real Estate | United Kingdom |
| WeWork | 100 | May 18, 2020 | Real Estate | India |
| WeWork | 300 | April 29, 2020 | Real Estate | United States |
| WeWork | 250 | March 28, 2020 | Real Estate | United States |
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