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T-Mobile’s recent layoffs impact 401 employees in Seattle area

T-Mobile’s decision to lay off nearly 5,000 employees will impact 401 workers in Bellevue, Wash. CEO Mike Sievert last week… Read More

Ada Developers Academy ‘significantly’ reduces headcount, pauses admissions, names interim CEO

Seattle-based Ada Developers Academy has conducted another round of layoffs and named a new interim leader, a month after CEO… Read More

Cloud automation startup SkyKick lays off 140 employees

Seattle-based cloud automation and migration startup SkyKick laid off 140 employees, including 98 in the U.S. Editor’s note: This story… Read More

T-Mobile will lay off 5,000 employees, 7% of workforce — read CEO’s memo

T-Mobile is laying off close to 5,000 employees, mostly in corporate roles, as it looks to streamline its operating model… Read More

Seattle sales software startup Outreach lays off employees again as it aims for profitability

Outreach laid off 5% of its staff, the third round of cuts in the past year for the Seattle sales software… Read More

Rad Power Bikes backpedals out of Europe and lays off employees again

Rad Power Bikes is leaving Europe. The Seattle-based startup confirmed that it will cease selling its electric bikes to customers… Read More

Technical recruiting startup Karat lays off 47 employees for the second time this year

Seattle technical recruiting startup Karat is laying off 47 employees for the second time this year, part of an effort… Read More

Trucking marketplace Convoy makes more layoffs, citing customer-service efficiency gains

Seattle-based trucking marketplace Convoy has conducted another round of layoffs, its fourth in the past year, the company confirmed to… Read More

More layoffs at Zulily: E-commerce company trims headcount after private equity acquisition

Zulily is laying off workers again. Several employees of the Seattle-based e-commerce retailer were let go from the company this… Read More

Sales software startup Highspot lays off 15% of staff, its second cut this year

Highspot is trimming headcount again. The Seattle-based sales software company confirmed that it laid off 15% of its workforce. The… Read More

Seattle startup Flyhomes lays off employees for third time amid real estate headwinds

Real estate startup Flyhomes is laying off employees for the third time in a year, citing an effort to focus… Read More

Amazon employees walk out, seeking bolder climate action and end of return-to-office policy

Some Amazon employees in Seattle and other offices around the world walked out in protest Wednesday, urging the company to… Read More

Diversity-focused school Ada Developers Academy cuts 45% of staff amid tech industry hiring pullback

Ada Developers Academy, the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid… Read More

Microsoft cutting more jobs in Seattle region, beyond global layoffs announced in January

Microsoft is making more cuts to its workforce. The company is slashing 158 jobs in Washington state, where it is… Read More

AI researcher sues Amazon for withdrawing job offer amid cutbacks after 8-month visa process

A London-based artificial intelligence researcher who accepted a role as an applied scientist with Amazon in May 2022 says he… Read More

Startup job market shows ‘signs of stabilization’ following sharp decrease last year

The startup job market is bouncing back, showing signs of stability after a sharp decrease in listings throughout last year.… Read More

Nordstrom lays off tech workers in bid to ‘remain agile and operate more efficiently’

Seattle-based retail giant Nordstrom laid off an unspecified number of workers from its technology division last week, citing the need… Read More

Rad Power Bikes lays off employees for the 4th time in the past year

Rad Power Bikes is laying off employees for the fourth time since April of last year. The Seattle-based e-bike company… Read More

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F5 lays off 623 employees, plans office consolidation to cut more costs

F5 is cutting 9% of its workforce as the application security and delivery giant navigates macroeconomic uncertainty. The layoffs impact… Read More

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Redfin’s latest layoffs come a few months after it said housing market had started to recover

After predicting that the sluggish housing market had started to rebound in January, Redfin this week blamed real estate market… Read More

Redfin lays off 201 employees as housing market continues to retrench

Redfin laid off 201 employees, or about 4% of its workforce, on Tuesday as it continues to trim expenses in… Read More

Carbon removal startup Nori lays off 10 employees, citing market concerns

Nori, a Seattle startup that sells carbon credits to individuals and businesses to offset carbon emissions, laid off 10 employees… Read More

Augmented writing startup Textio restructures; CEO says generative AI ‘more and more important’

Textio, the Seattle-based augmented writing platform, conducted a “broad team reorganization” this week, according to co-founder and CEO Kieran Snyder.… Read More

Microsoft job cuts surpass 2,700 in Seattle region; security technology group hit in latest round

Microsoft made another 559 job cuts in the Seattle region on Monday, according to a filing with the state Employment… Read More

Expedia Group lays off workers as part of ‘strategic actions’

Seattle-based travel giant Expedia Group made an undisclosed number of layoffs. The company confirmed the cuts to GeekWire. “We are… Read More

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Amazon is laying off another 9,000 employees — read the CEO’s memo

Amazon is cutting 9,000 jobs over the next few weeks in its second round of layoffs over the past three… Read More

Leafly lays off 21% of workforce amid potential delisting from Nasdaq

Editor’s note: This story was updated with information from Leafly’s fourth quarter earnings report and an internal email sent from… Read More

Meta laying off 10,000 more workers, four months after Facebook parent cut 11,000

Meta announced another round of significant layoffs on Tuesday, as the parent company of Facebook and Instagram said it would… Read More

Sales startup Outreach to lay off 70 employees, 7% of workforce, and slow office expansion

Outreach is laying off 70 workers, about 7% of its workforce, marking the second round of cuts the Seattle sales… Read More

Trucking startup Convoy lays off employees for third time in past year, will close Atlanta office

Seattle startup Convoy conducted its third round of layoffs over the past year and said it would close its Atlanta… Read More

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