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Meta’s first mass layoff, flagged by @unusual_whales the day before — confirmed

The Nov 8, 2022 post said cuts would start Wednesday. Meta cut more than 11,000 jobs on Nov 9.

Leaked on 08 November 2022

Evidence tray card: Meta’s first mass layoff, flagged by @unusual_whales the day before — confirmed

On Nov 8, 2022, @unusual_whales posted that Mark Zuckerberg said Meta layoffs would start Wednesday, citing a newspaper report.

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On Nov 9, Zuckerberg told employees Meta was laying off 13% of staff, more than 11,000 people, CNBC reported. The BBC reported the same figure.

Confirmed. The post relayed others’ reporting.

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