Here’s all you need to know about the severance packages of the laid-off Google employees
The January announcement affected 240 workers in Ireland
It is reported that the Irish office is offering additional six weeks of wages for every year worked at the company
If an employee worked at Google Ireland since its office opened in 2003, the laid employees might get up to Rs 2.60 crore as severance pay
Google fired employees across its sales, technology and support services department in Ireland
In the US, employees are getting 16 weeks' salary and two weeks for every additional year at Google
At the time of announcing job cuts, CEO Sundar Pichai had said, ‘Outside the US, we’ll support employees in line with local practices’
Pichai said, ‘Over the past 2 years we’ve seen periods of dramatic growth. To match and fuel that growth, we hired for a different economic reality than the one we face today.’
Big companies like Amazon announced 27,000 job cuts while and Meta fired 21,000 employees
Accenture is the one of the recent companies to announce a mass layoff of 19,000 employees