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To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (15700)	1/26/2023 1:45:48 AM
From: elmatador	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 15851

Vishal Garg was a pioneer when here fired 900 people over a Zoom call in March, 2022. That should have sent a message to all tech employees. And yet Google employees were surprised of being fired over night via email Tech people should have read that and thought: Hang on! This is the shape of things to come!

To: Glenn Petersen who wrote (15700)	1/26/2023 1:47:06 AM
From: elmatador	Respond to of 15851

Chris Hohn wants to see job cuts of 150,000 jobs, at 20%, not 6%. Hohn controls approximately $20 billion in various companies, and between $6 billion and $7 billion of Alphabet, in particular. This gives him “a lot of sway, a lot of power” over Google, Joseph Carlson said on Jan. 23. Activist Investor Out for Blood at Google, Wants More Layoffs Written by Kelly TealJanuary 24, 2023 Chris Hohn calls the 12,000 job cuts “a step in the right direction," but "management will need to go further."https://www.channelfutures.com/business-models/activist-investor-out-for-blood-at-google-wants-138k-more-layoffs