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Beatrice Nolan

Meta's 'low performer' layoffs disputed by fired staffers and criticized by experts

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Mark Zuckerberg on a stage in a black t-shirt. (Credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Meta said it was cutting low performers in its most recent round of cuts. However, some staffers and experts have questioned the company's methods.

On Monday, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg officially kicked off the company's "intense year" by culling 3,600 of the company's "lowest performers."

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