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Analysis: in the Bay Area, tech employers filed layoff notices for 14,500+ workers in the 12 months to June and software engineer demand is down 42% since 2022 (Francesca Maglione/Bloomberg)

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Francesca Maglione / Bloomberg : Analysis: in the Bay Area, tech employers filed layoff notices for 14,500+ workers in the 12 months to June and software engineer demand is down 42% since 2022 The enormous wealth generated by Anthropic and OpenAI is overshadowing layoffs and an uncertain job market…

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  1. 2026-09-17 17:15 · Techmeme
    Analysis: in the Bay Area, tech employers filed layoff notices for 14,500+ workers in the 12 months to June and software engineer demand is down 42% since 2022 (Francesca Maglione/Bloomberg)

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