{"id":1009050,"date":"2026-05-21T12:27:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T06:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1009050"},"modified":"2026-05-21T13:35:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:05:15","slug":"please-gather-any-personal-items-and-head-home-meta-tells-laid-off-employees-read-full-text-of-layoff-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/21\/please-gather-any-personal-items-and-head-home-meta-tells-laid-off-employees-read-full-text-of-layoff-email\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Please gather any personal items and head home\u2019: Meta tells laid-off employees. Read full text of layoff email"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta carried out a fresh round of layoffs on Wednesday, informing thousands of employees that their roles were being eliminated to offset big investments that the company is making and to streamline operations. Around 8,000 employees across the world will be affected by the layoffs, while another 7,000 will be transferred to new initiatives related to AI \u200bworkflows, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>In an email sent to impacted employees, Meta disclosed details of severance pay and gave guidance on visa, notice period and other queries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta carried out a fresh round of layoffs on Wednesday, informing thousands of employees that their roles were being eliminated to offset big investments that the company is making and to streamline operations. Around 8,000 employees across the world will be affected by the layoffs, while another 7,000 will be transferred to new initiatives related to AI \u200bworkflows, Reuters reported. In an email sent to impacted employees, Meta disclosed details of severance pay and gave guidance on visa, notice period and other queries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,51,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-it-2-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1009051,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009050\/revisions\/1009051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}