Meta: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Mar 2025

Industry

Big Tech Layoffs Meta, HP, and Salesforce Lead the Charge in February

Mar 3, 2025

Meta Fires Employees for Leaking Confidential Information

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has recently dismissed approximately ...

Layoffs

Mar 1, 2025

Meta Fires Employees for Leaking Confidential Information

Meta Faces Lawsuit Alleging Hiring Bias Against American Workers

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing a class-action lawsuit in th...

Labour Law

Feb 28, 2025

Meta Faces Lawsuit Alleging Hiring Bias Against American Workers

Meta Faces Backlash Over Layoffs and Executive Pay Hikes

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, recently laid off , employees, on...

Compensation

Feb 24, 2025

Meta Faces Backlash Over Layoffs and Executive Pay Hikes

Industry

Meta Faces Backlash Over Layoffs and Leadership Culture

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has recently faced backlash from former employees over its latest round of layoffs and the company’s leadership culture. The layoffs, which affected approximately 3,600 employees across Europe, Asia, and the US, have been criticized for targeting employees who had recently returned from leaves of absence. Meta claimed that the […]

Feb 13, 2025

Layoffs

Meta Layoffs: Performance-Based Cuts Impact Global Workforce

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced a significant round of layoffs, targeting approximately 5% of its workforce. This decision, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is part of a broader strategy to improve efficiency and performance within the company. The layoffs are expected to affect around 3,600 employees globally. Meta […]

Feb 11, 2025

Layoffs

Meta to Layoff 3,600 Employees; Plans to Hire New Talent

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has announced plans to lay off approximately 3,600 employees identified as low performers. CEO Mark Zuckerberg stated that the company will replace these employees with new hires, aiming to raise performance standards and ensure the strongest talent. Performance-Based Cuts Mark Zuckerberg emphasized that the decision to […]

Jan 15, 2025

Industry

Meta Faces Internal Revolt Over Hateful Conduct Policy Changes

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing significant backlash over recent changes to its Hateful Conduct policy. The updated policy, announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has sparked outrage among employees and advocacy groups, who argue that it undermines protections for marginalized communities and promotes hate speech. Meta Policy Changes and Justifications The […]

Jan 11, 2025

Layoffs

Meta Fires Employees for Misusing Meal Vouchers

Tech giant Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has recently terminated the employment of nearly two dozen staff members based in Los Angeles. The reason is abusing the company’s $25 meal voucher program by purchasing non-food household items. Meta Meal Voucher Program and Its Misuse Meta, like many other large tech companies, provides its employees with […]

Oct 18, 2024

Movement

Rishi Raj Gupta steps down as APAC HR Head at Meta India

Meta India’s Rishi Raj Gupta has stepped down from his role as APAC HR Head after 7 years of association with the company. He joined in 2017, he was an integral part of the Indian leadership team, he was leading HR for all functions and teams based in India for all Meta family of apps […]

Jun 29, 2024

Industry

Meta is offering various Certification Courses; Apply here

An American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta offers multiple Certification Courses Like Digital Marketing Associate, Marketing Science Professional, and more. Commenting on the page about the programs it said, “Build on your professional skills. Grow your marketing career. Earn a Meta Certification.” “Reach your professional goals on Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp. Develop digital skills to […]

Feb 26, 2024

Layoffs

After Google, Meta sacks technical programme manager roles

Meta, the parent company of Facebook has reportedly sacked 60 employees particularly those in Technical Program Manager (TPM) roles. However, Meta has not officially commented on the layoffs. The company has reported sacked employees in TPM roles that have impacted 60 employees in the company. Earlier, the tech company had previously cut 11,000 jobs at […]

Jan 12, 2024

Industry

Meta & ONDC will digitally upskill five lakh MSMEs

An American multinational technology conglomerate, Meta has announced a partnership with Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to enable and educate small businesses in building seamless conversational buyer and seller experiences. Meta and ONDC partnership over the next two years will also digitally upskill five lakh MSMEs through the Meta Small Business Academy. T Koshy, MD […]

Dec 21, 2023

Work Model

WFO Policies Update: TCS, IBM, Infosys, & other companies

Return to office (RTO) is a coordinated plan to safely bring back employees to the workplace. Companies are updating their policies to lure employees back to the workplace and Work from the Office (WFO). However, few companies are keeping the work-from-home option open. IT and Tech major companies including TCS, Accenture, IBM, Google, and Infosys, etc. […]

Sep 15, 2023

Industry

India launches partnership with Meta to provide digital skills to entrepreneurs

Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan launched a 3-year partnership “Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering a generation of students, educators and entrepreneurs” between Ministry of Education, Ministry Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Meta in New Delhi. 3 Letters of Intent (LoI) were exchanged between Meta and NIESBUD, AICTE and CBSE. […]

Sep 9, 2023

Work Model

Meta asked employees to work from office from September 5

Meta (formally Facebook) has asked its employees to work from office for at least three days in the office each week. Employees will be monitored by their managers and their attendance will be tracked by the company. In case any employee does not meet the requirement of the organization they might lose their jobs. As […]

Aug 19, 2023