{"id":1027344,"date":"2026-08-08T08:41:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1027344"},"modified":"2026-08-08T09:06:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:36:42","slug":"tiktok-to-lay-off-over-200-employees-in-us-close-nashville-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/08\/tiktok-to-lay-off-over-200-employees-in-us-close-nashville-office\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok to lay off over 200 employees in US, close Nashville office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok\u2019s US joint venture is laying off 250 employees and closing its Nashville office in the United States, according to US labor department documents filed with the state of Tennessee, as cited by New York Times. The workspace being shuttered on October 5, 2026, as part of the cuts is located in Music Row\u2019s Moore Building and mostly housed members of the content moderation team. TikTok leased the impacted space, which spans nearly 145,000 square feet, in 2024. <\/p>\n<p>The official documents further indicated that the workers impacted by the layoffs are not represented by a collective bargaining agreement. The news was first reported by The New York Times and Nashville Business Journal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok\u2019s US joint venture is laying off 250 employees and closing its Nashville office in the United States, according to US labor department documents filed with the state of Tennessee, as cited by New York Times. The workspace being shuttered on October 5, 2026, as part of the cuts is located in Music Row\u2019s Moore Building and mostly housed members of the content moderation team. TikTok leased the impacted space, which spans nearly 145,000 square feet, in 2024. The official documents further indicated that the workers impacted by the layoffs are not represented by a collective bargaining agreement. The news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,64,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1027344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027344","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1027355,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027344\/revisions\/1027355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}