After Goldman Sachs and the parent company of Google; Alphabet, the maker of personal computers, is the latest US company to announce job cuts related to poor economic conditions.
Dell Technologies will cut about 6,650 jobs, or 5% of its total workforce, the personal computer maker announced Monday, as it faces a sharp slowdown in demand.
The announcement, originally reported by Bloomberg, is the latest in a long line of US companies, from Goldman Sachs to Google parent Alphabet, that are cutting their workforce by the thousands to cope with demand brought on by high inflation. and the increase. Interest rates.
External hires on hold, limited travel expenses
The measures taken so far by Dell -pause in external contracting, limiting travel expenses, among others- “are no longer enough,” he added in this memo made public by the group.
Dell employed about 133,000 people at the end of January, a third of whom are in the United States.
Source: BFM TV
