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Goop lays off 18% of workforce

Published September 11, 2024 Goop, the wellness and lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow, is undergoing a restructuring, laying off 18% of its 216 employees.  Goop lays off 18% of workforce. – Goop The move comes as the company aims to streamline operations, narrowing its focus to fashion, beauty, and food.  The restructuring will see [...]read moreGoop lays off 18% of workforce

Tesla lays off more staff in software, service teams

Electric-vehicle maker Tesla has launched another round of layoffs including staff from the software, service and engineering departments, Electrek reported on Monday, citing emails and sources familiar with the matter. The move comes after the Elon Musk-led automaker disbanded its EV charging department following Tesla’s announcement last month that it was reducing its global workforce [...]read moreTesla lays off more staff in software, service teams

Tesla Lays Off Lowly Paid Interns Weeks Before Summer Starts

Good morning! It’s Friday, May 3, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. 1st Gear: Interns Are Tesla’s Latest Cost-Cutting Victims It’s a stressful time for anyone with a job at [...]read moreTesla Lays Off Lowly Paid Interns Weeks Before Summer Starts

Google lays off workers, Tesla cans its Supercharger team and UnitedHealthcare reveals security lapses

Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the week that was in tech. This edition’s a tad bittersweet for me — it’ll be my last (for a while, anyway). Soon, I’ll be shifting my attention to a new AI-focused newsletter, which I’m super thrilled about. Stay tuned! Now, on with [...]read moreGoogle lays off workers, Tesla cans its Supercharger team and UnitedHealthcare reveals security lapses

Luminar, maker of lidar for autonomous driving, lays off 20 percent of its workforce

The company, which just announced shipments of its next-generation laser sensors to Volvo, said that it will transition to an “asset light” business model that will see more of its production outsourced to its partners. As part of the restructuring, at least 147 people will lose their jobs. Luminar has at least 730 employees based [...]read moreLuminar, maker of lidar for autonomous driving, lays off 20 percent of its workforce

Sprinklr lays off more than 100 employees

Sprinklr, a U.S. firm offering a customer experience management platform to global brands, has laid off about 3% of its workforce — around 116 people — to realign its customer operations team, the company confirmed to TechCrunch in a statement. The new job cuts come over a year after the company cut about 4% of [...]read moreSprinklr lays off more than 100 employees

Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference

Ahead of Google’s annual I/O developer conference in May, the tech giant has laid off staff across key teams like Flutter, Dart, Python and others, according to reports from affected employees shared on social media. Google confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, but not the specific teams, roles or how many people were let go. “As [...]read moreGoogle lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python teams weeks before its developer conference

Tesla lays off executives, cuts Supercharger division

Tesla cut two key executives and laid off the 500 staff members who supported the operations of its Supercharger EV charging network, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing CEO Elon Musk’s email to senior managers. Musk cited falling sales and impatience with the overall progress in headcount reduction as the primary drivers behind the cuts [...]read moreTesla lays off executives, cuts Supercharger division

Google lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python weeks before its developer conference

Ahead of Google’s annual I/O developer conference in May, the tech giant has laid off staff across key teams like Flutter, Dart, Python and others, according to reports from affected employees shared on social media. Google confirmed the layoffs to TechCrunch, but not the specific teams, roles or how many people were let go. “As [...]read moreGoogle lays off staff from Flutter, Dart and Python weeks before its developer conference

Defense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internship

Space and defense startup True Anomaly has laid off around 25% of its workforce and canceled its summer internship program, TechCrunch has learned. “With our rapid growth over the past two years, we looked at every aspect of our company to make sure we are laser focused on our goals and best positioned to execute,” [...]read moreDefense startup True Anomaly lays off around 25%, cancels summer internship