Yahoo to Sack 1,500 Employees, Burbank Office Affected

Yahoo to Lay Off 1,500 employeesYahoo! confirmed today that they will be laying off 1,500 employees globally including "an undisclosed amount at its Burbank campus on Empire Avenue," the Burbank Leader reports this morning.

However, they would not reveal how many of the 1,000 Burbank employees would be let go. There are no plans to close the Burbank office, but other regional offices where more layoffs are expected could close and be consolidated. Other locations in California are in Santa Monica, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara.


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jerry, jerry, jerry. why didnt you sell???

Actually, its 1500, not 15000. If they laid off 15,000 it would be a shutdown of the entire worldwide company.

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