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‘So many late nights, weekends’: Fortnite developer shocked at being laid off

Updated on Mar 25, 2026 06:41 IST

Evan Kinney was laid off by Epic Games, a company where he spent almost nine years

Fortnite maker lays off 1,000 employees. Read Epic Games CEO’s full memo

Epic Games, the parent company of popular game Fortnite, is laying off 1,000 employees

Published on Mar 25, 2026 03:46 IST

‘I’m worried': Google techie opens up about uncertainty after layoff

A Google techie opened up about losing his job, highlighting identity tied to work and the urgent need to secure another role amid layoffs.

Updated on Mar 17, 2026 06:11 IST

'Even manager had no idea': Woman says husband suddenly laid off from Microsoft

Some of the users said they were dealing with similar situations.

Updated on Mar 10, 2026 15:38 IST

Man gets layoff email from Jack Dorsey while interviewing candidate for Block

Jack Dorsey offered 20 weeks of salary to those impacted by the layoffs.

Updated on Feb 28, 2026 02:33 IST

Block employee shares shock after ‘stellar review’ before layoff

A Jack Dorsey’s Block employee shared that after 10 years of service and a top review, he was laid off the same day amid mass cuts.

Published on Feb 27, 2026 08:11 IST

Techie who lost ₹32 LPA job says company is paying him to find new job

The techie received a severance package worth about three months’ salary, along with leave encashment and eligible stock benefits.

Published on Feb 23, 2026 05:32 IST

Founder cut team from 14 to 5, says AI pivot paid off but came at emotional cost

Pu restructured his team from 14 to 5 in a single year.

Published on Feb 23, 2026 03:20 IST

Let it go: How to make an epic comeback after getting laid off

Don’t apply to 50 jobs the day after you’re laid off. Take a week or more to process the loss. (SHUTTERSTOCK)

Updated on Feb 20, 2026 09:39 IST

Who is Hemant Virmani? Indian-origin Amazon techie laid off after 11 years

Hemant Virmani was laid off from Amazon after 11.5 years.

Published on Feb 17, 2026 16:00 IST

Laid-off Indian-origin Amazon techie shares how daughter helped him bounce back

Hemant Virmani was laid off from Amazon after 11.5 years.

Updated on Feb 16, 2026 12:59 IST

Laid-off man brings wife to tears with touching surprise amid tough times

The husband, currently unemployed, relies on his wife’s monthly support for essentials.

Published on Feb 12, 2026 14:10 IST

Washington Post's mass layoffs spark GoFundMe campaign for journalists

With over 80% of the international desk cut, journalists faced urgent financial hardships and logistical challenges.

Published on Feb 8, 2026 07:56 IST

Laid-off Washington Post journalist shuts down troll who said ‘Go back to India’

Sabrina Malhi was the national health reporter at the Washington Post.

Updated on Feb 6, 2026 07:38 IST

Washington Post executive editor on layoffs: 'Need has never been more urgent'

The cuts will affect nearly all news departments.

Published on Feb 5, 2026 11:24 IST

Boeing to cut around 300 defense supply chain jobs

Boeing is set to eliminate approximately 300 jobs within its defense division, impacting various locations across the US.

Published on Feb 5, 2026 06:48 IST

Washington Post layoffs spark outrage, Jeff Bezos’ $250-billion fortune in focus

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has not issued a statement on job cuts at his newspaper, The Washington Post.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 05:35 IST

Who is Ishaan Tharoor, son of Congress MP, fired by The Washington Post?

Ishaan Tharoor worked as a senior international affairs columnist at the news outlet and confirmed his layoff in a social media post.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 04:28 IST

Pinterest fires 2 employees for creating tool to track layoffs. What CEO said

Pinterest has fired 2 engineers for creating a tool to track layoffs.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 02:32 IST

Washington Post fires 300 employees, Shashi Tharoor's son among them

Tharoor worked as a senior international affairs columnist at the news outlet and confirmed his layoff in a social media post.

Updated on Feb 5, 2026 06:33 IST

Why are Amazon and other firms laying off thousands? AI not sole reason

Economists are wondering if AI is the real reason behind the layoffs or if it's the message a company wants to tell its shareholders on Wall Street.

Updated on Feb 2, 2026 13:49 IST

Amazon cutting 16,000 jobs in latest layoffs, employees from India hit: Report

Published on Jan 30, 2026 04:53 IST

What Amazon said in layoff mail to 16,000 employees on job cut

This marks the second round of Amazon layoffs since 14,000 jobs were cut in October 2025

Published on Jan 29, 2026 10:12 IST

As Amazon lays off 16,000 employees, here's the email it sent to affected staff

The email was sent on Wednesday by Beth Galetti, Amazon’s Senior Vice President of People Experience and Technology.

Published on Jan 29, 2026 10:00 IST

Indian-origin AWS engineer’s LinkedIn post after being hit by Amazon layoffs

Amazon notified impacted employees of the layoffs via email.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 07:06 IST

Colleen Aubrey: AWS exec's 'leaked' email on 'Project Dawn' layoffs sparks row

Colleen Aubrey is the senior vice president of AWS Solutions at Amazon.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 16:37 IST

Who is Beth Galetti, Amazon executive who announced 16,000 job cuts?

Beth Galetti is Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology.

Published on Jan 28, 2026 13:54 IST

UPS to slash 30,000 jobs in major cost-cutting drive; Who will be impacted?

United Parcel Service (UPS) will cut over 30,000 jobs in response to reduced Amazon shipments and to enhance efficiency

Published on Jan 28, 2026 11:37 IST

Amazon announces layoffs to cut 16,000 jobs amid ‘rising competition over AI’

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 13:34 IST

After facing repeated layoffs, techie seeks stability: ‘Don't need FAANG money'

The post comes amid reports that Amazon may lay off around 16,000 employees.

Published on Jan 27, 2026 17:46 IST

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