Tech downturn layoffs... so far Yahoo plans to lay off more than 20% of its total workforce, affecting nearly half of its ad tech employees. The cuts bring tech-sector job losses to more than 69,000 people so far this year Tech-sector job cuts (Jan-Feb, 2023) Feb 9 Yahoo 1,700 Feb 8 Walt Disney Co. 7,000 Feb 7 eBay 500 Feb 7 Zoom 1,300 Feb 6 Dell Technologies 6,650 Jan 31 Groupon 500 Jan 31 PayPal 2,000 Jan 26 SAP 3,000 Jan 24 Intel 544 Jan 24 IBM 3,900 Jan 23 Spotify 600 Jan 20 Google 12,000 Jan 18 Microsoft 10,000 Jan 11 Goldman Sachs 3,200 Jan 10 Coinbase 950 Jan 5 Amazon 8,000 Jan 4 Salesforce 8,000 *Losses above 500 69,744 Jobs lost since start of 2023* Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone Sources: Axios, CBS, Crunchbase, Layoffs.fyi, Reuters Picture: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS