Meta Platforms Is Said to Plan Thousands More Layoffs

Meta Platforms Is Said to Plan Thousands More Layoffs

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Meta is undergoing a second round of layoffs within four months as part of an efficiency drive led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The company aims to meet financial targets and flatten its organization by cutting non-essential teams. This move has led to anxiety among employees, especially concerning bonuses. Despite the layoffs, Meta's stock has risen, indicating investor approval of the efficiency measures. The layoffs are being expedited before Zuckerberg's parental leave.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main reason behind the recent layoffs at Meta?

To launch a new product

To improve efficiency

To increase advertising revenue

To expand the workforce

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What organizational change is Meta implementing alongside the layoffs?

Hiring more managers

Increasing team sizes

Flattening the organization

Offering buyout packages

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How have investors reacted to Meta's efficiency moves?

Negatively, with stock prices falling

Positively, with stock prices rising

Indifferently, with no change in stock prices

Confused, with mixed reactions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is causing anxiety among Meta employees?

The launch of a new product

Potential layoffs and bonus concerns

A new office location

Increased advertising revenue

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What shift in focus has Meta made due to declining advertising revenue?

Expanding into e-commerce

Developing a new social media platform

Focusing on virtual reality

Investing in traditional media