Google announced on Friday that it will be laying off 12,000 employees, joining other major tech companies in a wave of job cuts that has swept the industry in recent months..
**Google’s Layoffs**.
The layoffs represent about 6% of Google’s total workforce, and they will affect employees across the company, including those in the United States, Canada, and Europe. Google CEO Sundar Pichai said in an email to employees that the decision to lay off so many people was .
