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Yelp lays off 1,000 employees — April 9, 2020

Yelp, a consumer company based in United States, laid off 1,000 employees on April 9, 2020. At the time, the company was at the Post-IPO stage. The layoff was reported by this source.

Company
Yelp
Employees laid off
1,000
Date
April 9, 2020
Industry
Consumer
Country
United States
Company stage
Post-IPO
Total raised (pre-layoff)
$56M

Source: https://layoffs.fyi/2020/04/14/yelp-laid-off-1000-employees-and-furloughed-another-1100/

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