eBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs, Citing Competition and Growth Challenges
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Online retailer eBay is set to lay off about 1,000 workers, approximately 9% of its workforce, as part of organizational changes aimed at aligning and consolidating certain teams to improve customer experience. The decision comes as the company addresses the growth of expenses outpacing business growth, and follows a trend of tech industry layoffs after heavy pandemic hiring. eBay also plans to scale back its "alternative workforce" contracts in the coming months.
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