Payment Processor Stripe Lays Off Employees Via Cartoon Duck

In January, layoffs at CNN, Citigroup, and Microsoft were reported, with Stripe also cutting 300 roles this week. Unlike traditional notices, Stripe employees were notified with an illustration of a cartoon duck, causing confusion and incorrect dates on termination notices. Despite the gaffe, Stripe plans to continue hiring and increase its workforce by 17% this year to 10,000 employees.

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