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Talent Risk · Job cuts archive · August 2026 · Google

Cuts announcedWednesday 5th August 2026One major outlet so far

Google to cut 52 jobs

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52jobs, not yet confirmed
3reports · 2 outlets, 1 major
Major outletBest source

Google announced reduction of 52 employees in Washington state.

The sources, oldest first

  1. 5th Aug

    GeekWire Major outlet

    Google announced reduction of 52 employees in Washington state.

  2. 5th Aug

    Business Journals Trade press

    Google laid off dozens of workers in the Seattle area following a period of recent hiring expansion.

  3. 6th Sep

    finance.yahoo.com Trade press

    Google laid off 52 people in Kirkland, Redmond, and Seattle.

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