Google Layoffs 2024. Google laid off hundreds of workers in several divisions wednesday night, seeking to lower expenses as it focuses on artificial intelligence and joining a wave of. Google's cloud unit conducted more job cuts this week, affecting employees in consulting, partner engineering, and sustainability.
Google just confirmed to the verge that it’s eliminated “a few hundred” roles in each of these divisions, meaning google has confirmed layoffs of around a thousand. Just one week after reporting $80.5 billion in sales and $23.7 billion in net income during its first quarter 2024, google is laying off hundreds of employees—including many in its ‘core’ team.