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"We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce."
— eBay , Executive
"We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce."
— eBay , Executive
"We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce."
— eBay spokesperson , Executive
"We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce."
— eBay , Executive
"We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce."
— eBay , Executive
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Ebay announced it is cutting about 800 jobs, or roughly 6% of its full-time workforce, as part of a restructuring to align staffing with its strategic priorities.
eBay is laying off 800 jobs worldwide, representing about 6% of its workforce, in an effort to 'reinvent' its business, the company said in a statement Thursday, just one week after announcing its acquisition of fashion marketplace Depop for $1.2 billion in cash.
eBay is cutting around 800 jobs, or 6% of its full-time employees, as part of a restructuring aimed at aligning staffing with its strategic priorities.
San Jose-based eBay will cut 800 jobs, or 6% of its workforce, days after announcing a $1.2 billion deal to acquire Depop from Etsy.
The e-commerce stalwart eBay is laying off 800 workers, including a couple hundred in the Bay Area, just a week after it announced its $1.2 billion purchase of the secondhand fashion site Depop.
eBay announced that it is cutting about 800 jobs from its global staff. 'We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce,' the retailer said in a statement as reported by Bloomberg.
Ebay said Thursday it is cutting about 800 jobs, or roughly 6% of its full‑time workforce, as the e‑commerce company moves to streamline operations and align staffing with its strategic priorities.
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