An emotionless Mark Zuckerberg offered some scant words of encouragement to the 11,000 he laid off on Wednesday, a video call leaked hours after the mass firings has revealed.
Provided by one of the workers affected by the layoffs, the portion of the call shows a pale faced Zuckerberg appearing before employees virtually Wednesday, hours after Meta brass circulated a memo saying it was laying off 13 percent of its staff.
In the brief clip, the 38-year-old Facebook founder attempts to explain what he ultimately asserted was ‘his decision’ with the firings – the first major round in the firm’s 18-year history.
In the memo distributed hours earlier, Zuckerberg announced he was making reductions throughout every facet of the sprawling company – which recently suffered a massive loss in market value with stocks down 70 percent.
Zuckerberg addressed employees virtually Wednesday around 1pm ET to offer a curt continuation of apologies aired in that cold correspondence – with the tech…
