News of layoffs is emerging from the world-renowned Apple company. According to a report published in Bloomberg, these layoffs have been made in the sales department.
Apple Layoffs: News of layoffs is emerging from the world-renowned company, Apple. According to a report published in Bloomberg, these layoffs have been made in the sales department. A company spokesperson stated that the company is making changes to its sales team, and this layoff has been described as a necessary step.
The spokesperson only stated that dozens of people have been laid off, but did not specify the number. The news of layoffs at this giant iPhone-making company is likely to spark renewed discussions about job opportunities.
Why were these layoffs?
According to a statement issued by the company, the layoffs were made to further streamline the business. The laid-off employees were informed 15 days in advance. The layoffs have directly impacted the sales team.
New employees are also being hired for the sales team. However, this move has surprised many, as the company’s revenue is increasing, yet news of layoffs is now emerging.
Laid-off employees will get a chance
The company has given the laid-off employees a chance to re-employ themselves. They can apply for other positions. The company has not clarified which departments will be affected by these layoffs.
Apple has also laid off account managers working with business schools and government agencies. According to reports, the company has laid off employees who have been with the company for 20-30 years. Employees working with government agencies have also faced layoffs. These layoffs are being linked to the US shutdown.
