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LinkedIn Cuts 281 California Jobs Amid Tech Layoffs

Image Credits: PixabayLinkedIn, the job-focused social network owned by Microsoft, is reducing its workforce. A recent filing with the California Employment Development Department shows the company is laying off 281 employees in the state."Earlier this month, Microsoft announced 6,000 job cuts, about 3% of its workforce, affecting LinkedIn and California staff."LinkedIn Follows Tech Industry...

California and Google To Launch Media Fund For Struggling News

credit: PixabayOn May 21, an East Bay Democrat in the state Legislature revealed details of a hard-won collaboration between California and Google aimed at providing financial support to the state's news media, a sector that has significantly declined in the digital era.Critics, including a former state senator, argue the deal falls short of earlier...