{"id":156573,"date":"2023-01-29T09:22:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T15:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/zuckerbergs-meta-gearing-up-for-more-layoffs-this-report-suggests-so"},"modified":"2023-01-29T09:22:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T15:22:19","slug":"zuckerbergs-meta-gearing-up-for-more-layoffs-this-report-suggests-so","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/zuckerbergs-meta-gearing-up-for-more-layoffs-this-report-suggests-so","title":{"rendered":"Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta gearing up for more layoffs? This report suggests so"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/zuckerbergs-meta-gearing-up-for-more-layoffs-this-report-suggests-so2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly announced that he is not in favour of \u201cmanagers managing managers, managing managers, managing managers, managing the people who are doing the work\u201d. According to the weekly newsletter <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/link.theverge.com\/view\/63bd756d87591243690fcd9bi2zrj.3t\/a3ddc230\" target=\"_blank\">Command Line<\/a> from The Verge\u2019s Alex Heath, Zuckerberg hinted at more layoffs in middle management during an internal Q&amp;A meeting last week.<\/p>\n<p>As per the report, Zuckerberg thinks that several layers of management are a waste of resources and the managers who build bigger teams should not be rewarded. Earlier in January, the newsletter had reported that Meta\u2019s chief product officer Chris Cox mentioned on the company\u2019s communication platform \u2014 Workplace \u2014 about the possible \u201cflattening\u201d of the organisational structure. The newsletter suggested that employees should brace for more job cuts in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg also touched upon the progress of AI tools, similar to ChatGPT, to help engineers with coding, and non-engineers, too, over time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly announced that he is not in favour of \u201cmanagers managing managers, managing managers, managing managers, managing the people who are doing the work\u201d. According to the weekly newsletter Command Line from The Verge\u2019s Alex Heath, Zuckerberg hinted at more layoffs in middle management during an internal Q&amp;A meeting last [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":609,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/609"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}