Source:Valleywag
“FYI, Google is about to layoff all of their temp/contract recruiters to do some cost cutting,” whispers a tipster. We knew it had to happen sometime, but didn’t Google exec Marissa Mayer just say laying off surplus employees would indicate Google has become “too dry, too corporate, too much about making money. too dry, too corporate, too much about making money”? Oh, wait. That was her defense for keeping around the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button which costs the company $110 million a year, by some estimates. Mayer’s no efficiency expert, so let’s not rely on her opinions. Laying off recruiters, people who get paid for adding bodies willy=nilly, is a sensible first step to curing Google’s hiring bloat. Next, how about some executives?
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