Driverless truck startup Locomation will reportedly cease operations and lay off about 80 people.EVgo, a network for fast-charging electric vehicle stations, is reducing its headcount by 40 roles.Merative, which was formerly known as IBM Watson Health, reportedly laid off 150 to 200 employees.Eat Just, a maker of plant-based foods, is cutting approximately 40 jobs, or about 18% of its 'egg' division.Scripps intends to eliminate 300 positions over the next year, affecting 5% of its 5,600 employees. All three publications cited anonymous sources. The Washington Post and The Verge both report that Meta is planning additional layoffs, echoing a Financial Times piece published earlier this month.Former EY employees are posting on LinkedIn about layoffs at the consulting giant, which appear to have primarily affected the talent acquisition team.

Days after confirming it would cut 1,400 jobs in Sweden, telecom-equipment maker Ericsson said in a memo to employees seen by Reuters that it plans to eliminate 8,500 jobs worldwide.

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French biotech firm Mnemo Therapeutics is winding down its U.S.Former Geico employees are posting on LinkedIn about layoffs at the insurance giant.Fashion marketplace Poshmark laid off 2% of its staff, in a month that has also seen layoffs from rivals eBay and The RealReal.About 75 employees were affected by the cuts, CNBC estimates based on a recent company filing. Data analytics company Palantir Technologies is laying off less than 2% of its staff, the company announced.Outreach, a sales startup based in Seattle, cut 70 jobs after failing to meet revenue targets.Twitter has reportedly laid off more than 200 employees, or roughly 10% of a workforce that once was as large as 7,500 but now consists of about 2,000 workers.Cerebral parted ways with 285 employees in the third round of layoffs at the mental health startup within the past year, Business Insider reports.Perkins Coie, which ranks 42nd on American Lawyer's list of the 100 highest-grossing law firms in the U.S., has laid off 58 'business professionals.' The firm is one of several in the legal field to recently downsize.The American Car Center in Memphis abruptly announced that it was closing its doors and that 'the employment of all employees of the company,' 288 people, would be terminated by the end of the business day on Feb.Stytch, a San Francisco startup aiming to rid the world of passwords, has let go of 19 employees - a move that reduces its workforce by 25%.LinkedIn members are posting about layoffs at Nike, which the company has yet to confirm, and at the health care startup Color, where former employees write that 300 positions were eliminated.ThoughtWorks confirmed to TechCrunch what several former employees had shared on LinkedIn: The tech consultancy has laid off 500 workers, or about 4% of its workforce.General Motors is reportedly eliminating 500 executive-level and salaried positions, even though CFO Paul Jacobson said no layoffs were planned as recently as January.Despite CEO Julia Hartz's assertion in 2022 that live events are 'recession-proof,' Eventbrite is implementing a workforce reduction of 8% and relocating 30% of roles to Spain and India.If you’ve been impacted by a layoff, find our best tips here. (February hiring figures will be released next week.) The LinkedIn News team continues to monitor the state of the labor market, with the latest job cuts below. However, private-sector data from leading recruiting companies suggests that the number of job postings is declining, even if Labor Department reports have yet to reflect that. economy obliterated forecasts by adding more than 500,000 jobs in January.

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