Google is notifying Canadian employees impacted by 12,000 job cuts announced last month

Google announced last month that it will be laying off 12,000 employees globally. As a part of the job cut process, company employees working in Canada have been told that they have been laid off. The country arm has also confirmed the development.

The Financial Post quoted Google Canada spokesperson Lauren Skelly as saying that notifications were being sent to staff impacted by the job cuts announced last month. Skelly reportedly said that Canada remains an important and priority market for Google.