Days after Amazon sacked 10,000 employees, Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly gearing up to lay off "poor performing" employees. The company is gearing up to lay off about 10,000 "poor performing" employees, or 6 per cent of its workforce, in the Big tech layoff season kicked off by Meta, Amazon, Twitter, Salesforce and more amid the rough global conditions.
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Nearly 10,000 Employees to be Sacked
Google plans to ease out 10,000 employees through a new ranking and performance improvement plan.
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Underperforming Employees to be Fired
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Categorise 6 per cent of employees as underperformers
Under the new system, managers have been asked to categorise 6 per cent of employees, or roughly 10,000 people, as low performers in terms of their impact for the business.
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Pichai Hinted at Job Cuts
The company's CEO Sundar Pichai aims to make Alphabet 20 per cent more efficient, hinting at job cuts. Reports earlier surfaced that Alphabet was giving some workers 60 days to apply for a new role at the company if their jobs are set to be cut.
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Total employees at Alphabet
Alphabet has a workforce of nearly 187,000 employees.
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