Apple has long been out of the mass layoffs that swept through the biggest IT giants in Silicon Valley, but the brand has still managed to avoid the cuts. by portal Apple insiderThe Cupertino-based company has begun cutting out freelancers.
Freelancers aren’t technically Apple employees – they work outside of Apple Park and have no health insurance. However, they are often part of the company’s various teams and assist them in the implementation of projects. Employment contracts are renewed every year and a half.
However, according to Apple Insider, Apple refused to renew the contract and began reducing the number of freelancers. According to preliminary data, given the size of the company, the total number of laid-off workers could be in the thousands.
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