As Meta Platforms, Alphabet and other Silicon Valley behemoths look to lighten payrolls after years of feverish hiring, a clear target has emerged: the middle manager.
Meta will be cutting some layers of management, Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on the company’s earnings call Wednesday, naming 2023 its "Year of Efficiency.”
The company let go of over 11,000 workers last year, 13% of its workforce, in its first major layoff. This is "just the beginning,” said Susan Li, the company’s chief financial officer.
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