Listen: What’s different about the most recent tech layoffs?

Entrepreneur Roger Lee started tracking tech sector layoffs in March 2020. Since then, Bay Area tech companies – including Twitter, Meta, Salesforce and Lyft – have laid off more than 93,000 employees

The Twitter logo is seen at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. The San Francisco-based social platform, under the leadership of new owner Elon Musk, has announced its immediate plan for its employees to end remote work and return to the office.
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Entrepreneur Roger Lee started tracking tech sector layoffs in March 2020. Since then, Bay Area tech companies – including Twitter , Meta , Salesforce and Lyft – have laid off more than 93,000 employees.

On this episode of the Fifth & Mission podcast, Lee joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about the scale of recent layoffs, their effects on the tech sector, and what job seekers might expect in the coming months.

Photo above: The Twitter logo is seen at company headquarters in San Francisco in November 2022.