Stack Overflow, the site where millions of programmers get their questions answered, is reducing its workforce by 15% because of coronavirus
The popular developer Q&A site Stack Overflow is reducing its workforce by 15%, according to a company spokesperson, affecting 40 employees.
Stack Overflow's Talent business, which helps companies recruit and hire developers, has taken a hit during the coronavirus pandemic. Most of the affected employees were furloughed, meaning they can keep their health insurance and other benefits. Some, however, were laid off. The reductions were announced to the company on Tuesday, the spokesperson said.
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