Meta is preparing to lay off approximately 5 percent of its employees

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The mobility in the technology sector continues in the first month of the new year. Meta is one of these companies. In parallel with the steps the company has taken to reshape its workforce in recent years 10 thousand in 2023, In 2022, 11 thousand people will be laid off. Let’s remind you that you removed it.

Now Meta has a workforce of approximately 5 percentHe announced that he would lay off . Company, CEO Mark ZuckerbergIn a letter sent to employees, it stated that it would recruit new personnel to fill these positions.

In his message to employees, Zuckerberg explained the reason for the dismissals by saying, “I decided to take performance management to a higher level and fire low performers more quickly.”

Meta stated that although he usually manages underperforming employees within a year, this time there will be a more comprehensive cut. Company, It employed approximately 72 thousand people as of September 2024. 5 percent cut, approx. It will affect 3 thousand 600 people and these employees will be notified by February 10.

This development is of great importance as part of Meta’s strategy to reshape its workforce. The company’s decision to fire underperforming employees more quickly indicates that productivity and performance expectations have increased.