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Amber Burton, Paolo Confino

Twilio strips back its signature perks amid its latest round of layoffs

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We kicked off the week with yet another tech layoff announcement. Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson announced Monday that the company would cut 1,500 jobs, about 17% of its workforce, just five months after it dismissed 11% of employees, citing too fast growth. Also on the chopping block: some flashy employee perks that became staples during the pandemic. The move speaks to a broader industry trend of employers cutting costs by revoking the same lavish benefits once used to attract and retain employees. 

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