Fears for Irish jobs in Meta’s latest round of layoffs

There are fears of more jobs cuts at Meta Ireland as the tech giant prepares to announce its latest round of redundancies.

The layoffs are part of a plan announced in March by Facebook’s parent to reduce headcount by a further 10,000 people globally.

Irish employees have been largely spared from the cuts so far this year with around 70 roles lost across the group’s recruitment division and around 20 at its data centres. Last ...