EA plans to lay off ~6% of its workforce and cut its office space, incurring $170M to $200M in restructuring charges; EA had nearly 13,000 employees in mid-2022
Publisher of ‘Madden NFL’ and other videogame series is also making office-space reductions — White-Collar Recession: Why Job Cuts Are Hitting Professional Workers
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Discussion
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@sweetpotatoes
Nicole Carpenter
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EA is laying off hundreds despite a net income of $204 million last quarter and $1.3 billion in gross profit. Layoffs began earlier in the year, and will continue through “early next fiscal year,” around October. https://twitter.com/...
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@benjisales
Benji-Sales
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EA is restructuring and laying off 6% of staff, resulting in hundreds of job cuts EA CEO Andrew Wilson says the company “is operating from a position of strength” https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ ... https://twitter.com/...