The U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?

Feb 28, 2024 · The Washington Post · Gerrit De Vynck, Danielle Abril, Caroline O'Donovan

Google, Amazon, Microsoft and a raft of others fired thousands of workers in January, continuing a layoff wave that began in 2022.

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