Google offers buyouts to staff in its business unit who aren't 'all in'

Google chief business officer Philipp Schindler.

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• Google offered voluntary exit packages to some employees in its business unit.
• Certain business roles in the US can opt for severance packages amid strategic shifts, a memo said.
• Customer-facing roles were excluded from Google's voluntary exit program.

Google's business unit is offering voluntary exit packages to some employees.

In an email sent to staff on Tuesday...