layoffs

As the city of Tacoma works to manage its $24 million budget deficit, council members have been making decisions on what to cut. The electeds considered two amendments to close the gap.

Boeing has so far laid off 2,199 workers in Washington, among job cuts that will eventually total about 17,000 across the company.

The company has been losing money for more than five years, and now it's dealing with a strike that has shut down factories in the Seattle area.

The company will trim roles in the team that overlooks technology for physical stores, a move that comes just a day after Amazon said it was ditching Just Walk Out technology.

Microsoft is laying off about 1,900 employees in its gaming division, just over three months since the tech giant completed its $69 million purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard.

Bellevue, Wash.-based T-Mobile plans to cut 5,000 jobs, or about 7% of its workforce. CEO Michael Sievert said the layoffs would impact T-Mobile workers across the country — particularly those in corporate and back office roles, as well as some technology positions.

A group of Amazon workers upset about recent layoffs, a return-to-office mandate and the company’s environmental impact is planning a walkout at its Seattle headquarters next week.

Amazon has begun mass layoffs in its corporate ranks, becoming the latest tech company to trim its workforce amid rising fears about the wider economic environment. In an announcement posted on its website Wednesday, Amazon said impacted employees were notified on Tuesday.

It’s been just over a year since Microsoft bought Nokia’s phone business, and now the software company is admitting it hasn’t gone according to plan.…

More than 1,300 Microsoft employees in the Puget Sound region got their pink slips Thursday as part of announced cuts to the worldwide workforce that…