Google lays off 1,500 tech employees in US, mostly from the cloud division.

Indian employees in Google US are being fired, most of whom were on an H-1B visa, had limited job opportunities<br><br>More than 1,500 employees at Google Cloud have been laid off, many of whom are on an H-1B visa and are based in the US. This news is based on internal source information and was also confirmed by HR at Google.<br><br>These employees are working in the US and their H-1B visa status will be at risk. They only have 60 days to get another job and secure a new visa sponsor. Many people have expressed their sympathy and support for these affected employees on social media.<br><br>The layoffs are part of a larger restructuring effort at Google, as the company is trying to refocus and make certain departments more efficient.<br><br>The Google spokesperson says: “We’re going to support these employees and help them find new positions. We understand that many have families and are deeply involved in their communities.”<br><br>Even though this news might seem alarming, Google and Microsoft have not experienced a lot of growth as other tech companies have, however, the future of Google employees remains shaky.