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Meta Platforms Inc last week announced 11,000 job cuts — or 13% of its workforce — with one employee saying he was laid off just two days after moving from India to Canada for his new position. What happened: Software engineer Himanshu V. shared a post on LinkedIn on Nov. 10, explaining how he was laid off two days after relocating to Canada, seemingly swept up in the company’s mass layoffs. Follow benzinga “What's next for me?” Himanshu wrote. “Honestly, I have no idea! I'm looking forward to whatever comes next.” His post has garnered over 23,000 reactions and nearly 1,100 comments. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted last week that he was responsible for the widespread layoffs and that the company overinvested during the COVID-19 pandemic in the mistaken belief that the astronomical revenue growth of 2020 and 2021 would continue indefinitely. “At the start of COVID, the world rapidly moved online and the surge of e-commerce led to outsized revenue growth. Many people predicted t...

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