Salesforce: The company laid off about 700 employees, which accounts for roughly 1% of its global workforce.
Google (Alphabet): Google laid off hundreds of staff working on its digital assistant, hardware, and engineering teams. CEO Sundar Pichai also mentioned further job cuts in the current calendar year.
eBay: eBay Inc. cut about 1,000 roles, approximately 9% of its current workforce.
Amazon: Amazon-owned online audiobook and podcast service Audible laid off about 5% of its workforce. Additionally, Amazon announced layoffs in its streaming and studio operations.
Twitch: Amazon's streaming unit, Twitch, is set to cut 35% of its staff, affecting around 500 workers.
Discord: Social chat and messaging startup Discord reduced its workforce by 17%.
Unity Software: The company also announced layoffs in 2024.
Xerox: Xerox laid off employees as part of restructuring efforts.
Frontdesk: Frontdesk, another tech company, also made job cuts.
Meta (formerly Facebook): Meta implemented workforce reductions as part of cost-cutting measures.
Riot Games: The gaming company Riot Games was among those that announced layoffs.
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, but it highlights some of the major companies that made job cuts in 2024. The tech industry faced significant challenges during this period, leading to workforce reductions across various companies.