Apple lays off 100 contractors in recruiting: report

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The move by Apple is reportedly part of a broader push to cuts its spending and hiring amid economic uncertainty.

in 2023 ahead of a possible economic downturn. Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed the reports during the company's fiscal third quarter earnings call.

"We believe in investing through the downturn," Cook said. "And so we'll continue to hire people and invest in areas, but we are being more deliberate in doing so in recognition of the realities of the environment." The maker of consumer electronics and software and provider of online services expects its year-over-year growth to accelerate during the fiscal fourth quarter compared to the fiscal third quarter ended June despite approximately 600 basis points of negative year-over-year impact from foreign exchange. A basis point equals 1/100 of a percent.

Apple previously let go of hundreds of Irish contract workers in 2019. Those layoffs followed privacy concerns stemming from a where contractors reportedly listened to users' Siri recordings. Some contractors working on the development of Apple Park were also dropped in 2015.

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