I worked in one of Spotify's podcast studios. We made something we were genuinely proud of — it won an industry award in the autumn. Our team was called together for a celebration…
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Spotify
Technology
Sweden
23
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Music and podcast streaming platform. Underwent three separate rounds of layoffs in 2023, cutting around 2,000 roles in total and closing its in-house podcast studios.
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Paraphrased from The Verge (Dec 2023) — Spotify podcast studio closures
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6 Dec 2023
After the first round we were told the company was in a stronger position. After the second round we were told the restructuring was complete. After the third round they didn't re…
Paraphrased from The Verge / Vulture (2023) — Spotify three-round layoff coverage
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4 Dec 2023
I was hired explicitly as a full-time remote employee. It was in my contract. It was one of the reasons I took the role. Eighteen months later, a new policy required in-office pr…
Paraphrased from Reddit r/spotify / r/layoffs — remote-to-RTO pattern, corroborated
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5 Jun 2023