22 – Kittyhawk, the air taxi company backed by Google co-founder Larry Page, will shut down, though a joint project with Boeing will continue. 22 – Even as Google looks to implement cost-cutting moves and its CEO wants employees to be more efficient and productive, it seeks to hire more than 200 workers in the Triangle. 22 – Buy now, pay later company Klarna will make another round of layoffs, four months after the company cut its workforce by 10%, with the new cuts affecting fewer than 100 workers, according to a report from Sifted. This came hours after a 5 On Your Side report about the company and its difficulties, and following a notice of facility closure and layoffs sent to the North Carolina Department of Commerce on September 12. 22 – Pink Energy will shut down operations, according to a letter sent to all employees that was obtained by WRAL News. 27: Which workers are most vulnerable to layoffs?Īs threat of layoffs grows, which workers are the most vulnerable? A day earlier, Divvy Homes, a startup backed by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and Tiger Global Management, laid off about 12% of workers, according to The Information. 28: DocuSign to lay off 671 workers, 9% of company, as housing market slows, SF Gate reports. 28: SoftBank will cut 150 of the 500 workers employed by the Vision Fund, the venture capital arm of the company, Bloomberg reported 29: Meta has enacted a hiring freeze, according to Bloomberg and Forbes, and engadget reports that CEO Mark Zuckerberg also told employees there could be further restructuring or layoffs Instead, Dimon told WRAL last week that there is “probably” a recession on the way. But that doesn’t mean CEO Jamie Dimon believes there’s not a recession coming. 30: JPMorgan Chase is expanding in North Carolina and, according to Reuters, plans to hire some 2,000 workers. 30: Tech-enabled healthcare company Kepro laying off nearly 100 NC workers
30: Ashley Furniture shutting down Statesville, N.C., plant, with 111 affected workers 30: Google will shutter gaming studio Stadia
Here’s the latest, from this week’s edition of the WRAL TechWire Layoff Watch.Īre Triangle, national jobs market really softening? Economists disagree Stanley Black & Decker, meanwhile, cut 1,000 jobs recently, according to the Wall Street Journal.Īnd cuts continue at companies with operations in North Carolina that disclosed them recently under the WARN Act, including Ashley Furniture and Kepro. Of those cuts, at least 34,462 took place n the third quarter of the year, Layoffs.fyi notes.Īmong the latest reductions: 60 workers at WazirX, a cryptocurrency company based in Mumbai. Triangle job seekers, take note: 40 companies look to fill nearly 4,300 positions And layoffs in the technology focused startup sector have now topped 80,000, according to Layoffs.fyi.
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