Google and Pinterest cut Bay Area jobs as tech layoffs linger

Google and Pinterest have both disclosed plans to trim scores of tech jobs in the Bay Area in layoffs that are poised to jolt workers in three of the region’s cities.

The plans for employment reductions by the two high-profile companies arrive on the heels of a December upswing in Bay Area tech hiring that was primarily concentrated in the South Bay.

A person walks past a sign with a Google Cloud logo at 1190 Bordeaux Drive in Sunnyvale, as seen in October 2022. (Google Maps)

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