Apple, Google, Amazon: Tracking tech companies that are slowing hiring


Tech giants including Apple, Meta, and Alphabet to cut down on new hires. — Photo by Medhat Dawoud on Unsplash

With recession fears mounting-and inflation, the war in Ukraine and the lingering pandemic taking a toll-many tech companies are rethinking their staffing needs, with some of them instituting hiring freezes, rescinding offers and even starting layoffs.

Here’s a look at the dozens of companies that are pulling back.

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