According to Bloomberg reports, An American-based technology company, Dell will sack about 6,500 employees which is about 5 percent of its global workforce.
In a memo Co-Chief Operating Officer Jeff Clarke said, “The company is experiencing market conditions that “continue to erode with an uncertain future.”
“We’ve navigated economic downturns before and we’ve emerged stronger. We will be ready when the market rebounds”, Jeff Clarke said.
Dell saw the largest decline of 37 percent in Dell’s computer shipments compared with the same period in 2021, according to IDC. Further as per Bloomberg reports, after the layoffs get completed the layoffs the headcount will be 1,26,300. The workforce strength will be its lowest in at least six years.
Tech companies have either frozen the hiring process or laid off many employees. The major companies that laid off employees include Infosys, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Byju’s, Wipro, and Salesforce laid off a maximum number of workers globally.
Earlier in November, Amazon announced that will be layoff 10,000 employees. However, the company further added 8,000 employees, and the total layoffs were announced as 18,000 employees.
On the other hand, Google sacked roughly 12,000 staff. Microsoft and Salesforce laid off 10,000 and 7,000, respectively.
According to trueup.io, so far in 2023, Stay up-to-date on the latest layoffs across big tech, tech unicorns, and startups. So far in 2023, there have been 379 layoffs at tech companies with 113,082 people impacted (3,056 people per day). In 2022, there were 1,535 layoffs at tech companies w/ 241,176 people impacted.
