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Tech jobs boom is 'shrinking in size' in Ireland

Reports today suggest that yet another tech company, META is following in Elon Musk’s footsteps and getting ready to slash their workforce in the next few days. Meta currently employs approximately 6,000 people in Ireland, for which half of them are...

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17.35 7 Nov 2022


Tech jobs boom is 'shrinking in size' in Ireland


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17.35 7 Nov 2022


Reports today suggest that yet another tech company, META is following in Elon Musk’s footsteps and getting ready to slash their workforce in the next few days. Meta currently employs approximately 6,000 people in Ireland, for which half of them are staff. So as fears grows about our tech sector, should we really be worried about ‘the end of our tech bubble’?

Jess Kelly, Newstalk's Technology Correspondent, joined Kieran to discuss...


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