‘We knew it was on the horizon, but were not aware of the scale’ – TikTok workers reeling from news of job losses

The announcement they had been dreading for months was over, like a TikTok video, in a matter of seconds.

TikTok plans to cut up to 300 jobs at Dublin base, government told

The social media giant is seeking to shed up to 10pc of its workforce in Dublin as it fights for survival in the US against a ban by Donald Trump

Meta set to lay off 5% of its workforce as government gauges potential Irish impact

Meta had approximately 72,400 employees as of September, roughly 2,000 of whom are based in Ireland.

Apple pushes back on call to end diversity programme

Apple’s board has asked its investors to vote against a proposal to end its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes.

Meta, Amazon scale back diversity programmes ahead of Trump inauguration

Facebook owner Meta Platforms and Amazon.com are winding down diversity programmes..

Photo of a group of people holding respect at work signs

Respect At Work: Latest

Latest information about the Respect At Work Campaign

Microsoft to lay off hundreds at Azure cloud unit – report

The Microsoft layoffs will impact teams including Azure for Operators and Mission Engineering, reports suggest

 

EU creates ‘AI Office’ to regulate tech under tough new law

The European Union has announced the creation of an “AI Office” of tech experts, lawyers and economists to regulate artificial intelligence under a sweeping new law.

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