Dell to Slash About 6,650 Jobs in Latest Tech Job Cuts

New Delhi: Dell Technologies said on Monday it would lay off about 6,650 employees globally, becoming the latest technology company to do so, media reported. The cuts will cover 5 percent of the company’s global workforce, reports Bloomberg, citing sources.

“The company is facing market conditions that continue to worsen with an uncertain future,” said Jeff Clarke, Co-Chief Operating Officer. Clarke told employees that previous cost-cutting measures, such as a halt to hiring and travel restrictions, are no longer enough. ,Also Read: VI joins hands with Motorola to drive 5G connectivity across its 5G smartphone portfolio,

In addition, a company spokesperson said the department’s reorganization, along with job cuts, is seen as an opportunity to drive efficiency, according to the report. In addition, Dell and other hardware makers have seen demand slump after a pandemic-era PC boom. ,Also read: A for Apple B for boAt: Boy writes in exam answer sheet – see what happens next,

In 2022, the Indian traditional PC market is set to decline 11.7 percent year-on-year (y-o-y), with shipments of 3.9 million units in the September quarter increasing for eight consecutive quarters, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). ) Report.

HP shipped more than 940,000 units, and Lenovo overtook Dell with a strong showing in the consumer segment. Dell Technologies slipped to the third spot as it lost momentum in the consumer segment.