• LinkedIn cutting nearly 1,000 jobs as COVID-19 slams recruiting

    LinkedIn cutting nearly 1,000 jobs as COVID-19 slams recruiting

    LinkedIn plans to cut about 960 jobs as the coronavirus pandemic delivers a blow to its corporate recruiting business. The cuts, which represent about 6 percent of the Microsoft-owned networking platform’s workforce, will be concentrated in its sales and hiring divisions, CEO Ryan Roslansky told employees late Monday. Roslansky cast the cuts as difficult but …
  • LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky slams employees’ ‘appalling’ comments on race

    LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky slams employees’ ‘appalling’ comments on race

    LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky chastised his employees for airing “appalling” views on race during a virtual meeting on inequality that reportedly degenerated into a “dumpster fire.” Roslansky apologized after some staffers at the buttoned-up social network reportedly questioned concerns about police killing black people and likened corporate diversity to anti-white racism during a video town …