As per the latest update, Alphabet has laid off 12,000 employees. This is after Microsoft laid off 11,000 employees.

This is equal to 6 percent of the total workforce as per the market study.

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Company CEO Sudar Pichai released a note to all employees, explaining to them the reason for the massive layoff.

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The layoff will be from different countries across Google Offices.

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The reason could be the ongoing recession in many countries and the change in economic reality.

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CEO Sudar also stated that he will assure help all affected employees in getting a better opportunity.

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He also assured that a better package and benefits will be provided to all affected employees.

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Sundar stated that his company is focusing on AI which is the next future, but didn't hint at another layoff.

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There was a letter sent to all employees by Sundar on his harsh decision.

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Google Layoff comes days after Big Giant Companies like Microsft, Cisco, Wayfair fired thousands of employees.

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