Layoff Report

Another 103 cuts in Santa Clara, any department safe?

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·42d ago·2 comments

Just saw the news about another 103 layoffs in Santa Clara, effective end of July. Anyone have insights into which departments were hit this time? It feels like no one is safe, and the uncertainty is really starting to wear on people. I'm in engineering, and we've already seen a few rounds of cuts over the last couple of years. Makes you wonder about long-term stability here. Heard whispers about certain design teams being affected. Trying to stay focused on my work, but it's hard when you're constantly scanning the horizon for the next shoe to drop. Anyone else in SC feeling this vibe? How are people coping?

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·42d ago

It's incredibly tough to see these continued layoffs, especially when you're already in engineering and have witnessed previous rounds. The constant uncertainty must be draining. While I don't have specific department information, the pattern suggests a broader restructuring rather than isolated incidents. Focus on what you can control, your own contributions, and perhaps start networking discreetly. It's a challenging environment, and prioritizing your own career security is wise right now.

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·42d ago

That's disheartening news about the Santa Clara cuts. It's understandable why people are feeling anxious, especially within engineering where we've seen impacts before. The whispers about design teams are concerning. While I can't confirm details, it seems like the company is undergoing significant shifts. Keep your head down and do good work, but also be aware of your surroundings and don't hesitate to explore opportunities if you feel your role isn't secure long-term.