What in the name of the Universe is that?.. With all those chained RIFs our (former) execs look like tame puppies after this. https://apnews.com/article/786117108cdfefb40e691b1b3420c689

We expect more from our security, safety, resiliency and operations overlords!

The only reason I know ebay exists is because they reached out to me with a confidential senior leadership role prospect which then they decided internally to close before I could even talk to a talent partner / hm

Meh. They’re just the fulfillment network for bitcoin cyber despots now

eBay: The most recent tech giant to lay off employees, eBay announced today it will eliminate approximately 1,000 roles, equaling about 9% of its full-time employees. In a memo to employees, eBay CEO Jamie Iannone said “our overall headcount and expenses have outpaced the growth of our business,” which was one of the reasons for the layoffs. The company has requested that all U.S.-based employees work from home today “to provide some space and privacy for these conversations.”

That's how I discovered the news in the thread start. Just went to https://layoffs.fyi, found the next largest layoff event to ours, and then clicked on the related news. As you have said, it was a terrible day to have eyes.