Western Digital lays off 7% of workforce in Israel
The hard drive manufacturer is parting ways with 60 of its 800 employees in the country
CTech | 17:37, 24.05.23
Western Digital is cutting 60 jobs in Israel, accounting for around 7% of its 800 employees in the country. This is the company’s second round of layoffs in the country over the past six months.
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Western Digital has offices across the country in Kfar Saba, Tefen, and Omer, but it is not yet known if they will all be affected by the layoffs.
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The hard disk drive manufacturer expanded significantly in Israel in 2016 after completing the acquisition of SanDisk, which had R&D operations in Israel, for $19 billion.