Google Offers Voluntary Buyouts in Five More Countries
Google is widening its voluntary buyout programme to five countries, letting some employees choose to leave in exchange for payment. The move comes as the company spends heavily on artificial intelligence. The report does not say how many staff are affected.
Quick glossaryGoogle, buyout
- Google is a US tech giant best known for its search engine, Android phones and Gmail.
- buyout
- A payment offered to employees so they agree to leave a job before their contract would otherwise end.
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