{"id":17291,"date":"2025-01-15T09:37:37","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/meta-to-fire-thousands-of-staff-as-zuckerberg-warns-of-intense-year\/"},"modified":"2025-01-15T09:37:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T08:37:37","slug":"meta-to-fire-thousands-of-staff-as-zuckerberg-warns-of-intense-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/meta-to-fire-thousands-of-staff-as-zuckerberg-warns-of-intense-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta to fire thousands of staff as Zuckerberg warns of \u2018intense year\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Company reveals plans to cut about 5% of its global workforce days after saying it would get rid of factcheckers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/meta\">Meta<\/a>, the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is to cut about 5% of its global workforce, with its poorest-performing employees most likely to leave.<\/p>\n<p>In a memo to staff, the chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, said he had decided to \u201cmove out low-performers faster\u201d, ahead of what he said would be an \u201cintense year\u201d, and would be accelerating the company\u2019s usual performance management system.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jan\/15\/meta-to-fire-thousands-of-staff-mark-zuckerberg-warns-of-intense-year\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/f08bc69f7c287bc38d47c342528b604b2f0d869b\/0_0_2500_1500\/master\/2500.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5e6a64f89203eeb61108de6bc7942ebd\" title=\"Meta to fire thousands of staff as Zuckerberg warns of \u2018intense year\u2019\" \/>Company reveals plans to cut about 5% of its global workforce days after saying it would get rid of factcheckers<br \/>\nMeta, the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is to cut about 5% of its global workforce, with its poorest-performing employees most likely to leave.<br \/>\nIn a memo to staff, the chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, said he had decided to \u201cmove out low-performers faster\u201d, ahead of what he said would be an \u201cintense year\u201d, and would be accelerating the company\u2019s usual performance management system. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company reveals plans to cut about 5% of its global workforce days after saying it would get rid of factcheckers Meta, the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is to cut about 5% of its global workforce, with its poorest-performing employees most likely to leave. In a memo to staff, the chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/15\/meta-to-fire-thousands-of-staff-as-zuckerberg-warns-of-intense-year\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meta to fire thousands of staff as Zuckerberg warns of \u2018intense year\u2019<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17291"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}