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SEATTLE - Seattle-based travel company Expedia announced it will lay off more than a hundred employees this spring.
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The company announced Wednesday that 162 employees at the Expedia Group Seattle waterfront headquarters will be laid off between April 1 and April 19. This layoff will impact a few Washington-based employees who work remotely as well.
According to a WARN notice to employees, the layoffs are a result of the relocation or contracting out of Expedia’s operations or job positions.
Expedia is providing ESD unemployment benefits for all the affected employees, which is required by state law.
Employees who are being laid off carry job titles such as content designer, data engineer, product management, software development, user experience designer, among others.
The Source: Information in this story comes from an official WARN notice.
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