{"id":862213,"date":"2024-10-03T08:02:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T02:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=862213"},"modified":"2024-10-03T08:19:38","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T02:49:38","slug":"tech-layoffs-2024-over-100000-it-jobs-cut-in-second-half-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/10\/03\/tech-layoffs-2024-over-100000-it-jobs-cut-in-second-half-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech layoffs 2024: Over 100,000 IT jobs cut in second half of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Layoffs in the tech industry continued into the second half of 2024, with numerous prominent companies cutting around 100,000 jobs as part of their restructuring plans. IBM, for example, initiated a second wave of layoffs, primarily targeting senior programmers, sales personnel, and support staff as part of its ongoing &#8220;workforce rebalancing&#8221; strategy. The company aims to reduce a small percentage of its global workforce but anticipates ending the year with a similar employee count as it had at the start.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Layoffs in the tech industry continued into the second half of 2024, with numerous prominent companies cutting around 100,000 jobs as part of their restructuring plans. IBM, for example, initiated a second wave of layoffs, primarily targeting senior programmers, sales personnel, and support staff as part of its ongoing &#8220;workforce rebalancing&#8221; strategy. The company aims to reduce a small percentage of its global workforce but anticipates ending the year with a similar employee count as it had at the start.<\/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":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-862213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862213","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=862213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}