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Spotify is a Sweden based media service provider. It has millions of users in India too. Everything from music to podcasts can be listened to on the Spotify app. The company also offers subscriptions, through which users are given many exclusive features in the app.
Report According to, the company has cited challenges as the reason for the recent layoffs. CEO Daniel Ack has said in a letter sent to the employees that the company is going through many challenges and it is important to keep the right people. The CEO talked about reducing the company’s expenses. He said that 17 percent of the total workforce is being removed, which will affect about 1500 people.
However, Spotify has said that people who lose their jobs will be helped. Such employees will be given an average payment of 5 months. It is not yet decided how much amount will be given as help. The amount of help will be decided according to the work and notice period of the employees. The company has also assured that help will also be provided in the medical expenses of the people who lose their jobs.
Talking about the user base, Spotify has more than 57 crore monthly active users. Its user base is constantly increasing. Despite this increase, the company’s profit has not increased. Its profits are very rare. This is also being considered a reason for reducing the number of employees.
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