SparklyTaco
SparklyTaco

Paypal fires 2,500 employees

16mo ago
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SparklyTaco
SparklyTaco
Cisco16mo

Update - out of 27k, 4k are laid off

SillyDonut
SillyDonut
TCS16mo

Oops

FuzzyDonut
FuzzyDonut

Do people even use PayPal these days

GigglyBoba
GigglyBoba

Mostly for business purposes people use PayPal

WigglyPanda
WigglyPanda
Optum16mo

PayPal has acquired many companies they are being used a lot like Braintree, Venmo and others

PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato

I interviewed with them in November for a senior product role. Didn’t get through. Are these layoffs impact product too? If yes, then In hindsight, whatever happens happens for good.

SnoozyJellybean
SnoozyJellybean

High time people realises the importance of having at least one side income other than the regular job.

QuirkyWaffle
QuirkyWaffle

High time we start fighting for labour laws

PerkyBoba
PerkyBoba

So True .I am thinking of taking a loan to work on stock market sideby my wfh job . Even though I get a job by learning backend dev since I have make some big losses there 😶

PeppyPenguin
PeppyPenguin

Is this in the US or also in India

SparklyTaco
SparklyTaco
Cisco16mo

In India also

MagicalPotato
MagicalPotato

We're employees in India affected?

JazzyPotato
JazzyPotato

Yes

MagicalPotato
MagicalPotato

How do you know this?

DerpyNarwhal
DerpyNarwhal
Dell16mo

Recruiter from PayPal had comtacted me for the interviews just last week.

SillyNoodle
SillyNoodle
Yahoo16mo

Ofc not in India 🇮🇳

SparklyTaco
SparklyTaco
Cisco16mo

even in India also

JazzyPotato
JazzyPotato

Indian team too.

FluffyNugget
FluffyNugget
Plivo16mo

Stock 📈

QuirkyMarshmallow
QuirkyMarshmallow

There was a self proclaimed genius who was boasting about how special he is and deserve sky high pay from PayPal. His Id was EvenEnzyme84. I had a bet with him once to see this day. I am unable to tag him. How do I convey my last laugh to him?

SparklyTaco
SparklyTaco
Cisco16mo

Bro Walmart is aggressively hiring these days right?

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