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Google is slashing its marketing budget by about 50% for the second half of 2020, with hiring freezes already underway in some departments

Google is slashing its marketing budget by as much as half for the second half of 2020, it has been reported. It also has implemented a hiring freeze in certain areas of the company.

One source told Business Insider the company has also started informing some interviewees in line for jobs that their roles have been cut.Google is cutting its marketing budget by as much as half for the remainder of 2020, and implementing hiring freezes,The company has told marketing employees that it is slashing budgets and is reportedly introducing a hiring freeze for both full-time and contract employees.

Google also started telling some interviewees already in the job pipeline that their jobs have been cut, according to a source speaking to Business Insider. A Google spokesperson added that the company was slowing its hiring, but said a freeze wasn't happening across the entire company. They did not elaborate on whether certain departments would still be freezing.

 

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Ah bless them, how are they coping? What about normal people with no work and no government money UNTIL JUNE?

And yet I see ads popping up on ig to apply now 🙄

Smart move 👌

They (,alphabet) don't pay tax. But staff will claim unemployment , how?

Prudence or a sign of problems?

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