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Coverage dated February 4, 2024

Snap, the owner of Snapchat, is laying off about 10% of its global workforce

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This isn't the first time Snap has eliminated jobs. The company announced in August 2022 that it planned to cut about 20% of its global workforce.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Snap, the owner of Snapchat, is laying off about 10% of its global workforce (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    This isn't the first time Snap has eliminated jobs. The company announced in August 2022 that it planned to cut about 20% of its global workforce.

  2. CNN

    Snap to lay off 10% of staff, cutting approximately 500 jobs (opens CNN)

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    Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, said Monday that it is laying off 10% of its staff, becoming the latest tech company to conduct a fresh round of job cuts this year.

  3. France 24

    Snap lets go ten percent of staff (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Social media company Snap, which runs the youth-focused Snapchat platform, on Monday said it was laying off about ten percent of its staff, joining a wave of job cuts in the tech sector.

  4. Quartz

    Snapchat's parent is cutting 10% of its workforce, joining the tech layoff frenzy (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The social media company will shed about 540 employees to invest in growth, it says

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Snap is cutting 10% of staff as social media cope with ad slump (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Snapchat's parent is working to offset a slowdown in ad revenue. An estimated 540 jobs would be cut.

  6. NBC News

    Snap to lay off 10% of global workforce, around 500 employees (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Social media company Snap said on Monday that it would lay off 10% of its global workforce, or around 529 employees.

  7. Engadget

    Snap is laying off 10 percent of its workforce (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is set to lay off 10 percent of its workforce. This amounts to around 540 employees.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    Snap, the owner of Snapchat, is laying off about 10% of its global workforce - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    The owner of Snapchat is cutting approximately 10% of its worldwide workforce, or about 530 employees, the latest tech company to announce layoffs. Snap Inc. said in a regulatory filing that it currently estimates $55 million to $75 million in charges, mostly for severance and related costs.

  9. UPI

    Snapchat plans to cut global workforce by 10%, slashing 500 jobs (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Snap Inc. plans to reduce its global workforce by 10%, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Monday.

  10. WHDH Boston

    Snap to lay off 10% of staff, cutting approximately 500 jobs - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Snap Inc, the parent company of Snapchat, said Monday that it is laying off 10% of its staff, becoming the latest tech company to

  11. FOX Business

    Snap to cut 10% of global workforce (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Snap is the latest tech company to announce its cutting it's global workforce.

  12. The Hollywood Reporter

    Snap to Slash Workforce by 10 Percent Amid Tech Layoff Spree (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Snapchat layoffs: Snap Inc. says it is cutting 10% of its employees as tech layoffs continue.

  13. Insider

    Snap slashes 10% of its workforce (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Snapchat's parent company is laying off 10 percent of its staff, the latest tech company to make cuts in 2024.

  14. The Guardian

    Snap Inc cuts 530 employees, 10% of workforce, to boost in-person work (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    California-based social media company will focus on ‘in-person collaboration’ after eliminating jobs multiple times in recent years

  15. Deadline

    Snap To Lay Off 10% Of Global Workforce (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Snap, parent of Snapchat, plans to reduce its global headcount by 10%, its latest round of cuts amid copious layoffs in the tech sector.

  16. New York Post

    Snap lays off 10% of workforce in tech sector bloodbath (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Snap said Monday it would lay off 10% of its workforce, adding to an ongoing bloodbath among US tech giants since the start of the year.

  17. Variety

    Snapchat Parent to Lay Off 10% of Workforce (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Snap, parent company of Snapchat, announced plans to lay off 10% of its global full-time employees.

  18. Forbes

    Snap Slashes 10% Of Workforce In Latest Tech Layoffs (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The social media company joins Microsoft, Zoom, Okta and others that have laid employees off in the new year.

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