Bird Rides, ZipRecruiter Slash Teams by One-Third

Two high-flying Santa Monica-based companies each cut about one-third of their workforces, totaling nearly 900 people, on the same day last month in response to the coronavirus pandemic. E-scooter operator Bird Rides Inc. laid off 406 out of 1,387 employees on March 27, according to TechCrunch. Bird acknowledged a 30% cutback in its workforce ...