Company employs more than 2,000 in State
US tech company is to cut 142 jobs at its Dublin office, Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke has confirmed. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Workday, which has been present in Ireland since 2008, outlined plans earlier this month to cut 1,750 positions globally, or 8.5 per cent of its current workforce. Mr Eschenbach added that the increasing demand for AI “has the potential to drive a new era of growth for Workday.”Idea that Dublin city is a lawless wasteland must be countered
“My foremost concern is with those employees and their families who will now be directly impacted. Government will be on hand to provide support to those who need it,” he said.“The company has said that it announced these plans as it is seeking to pivot structures and resources to prioritise investments such as AI. Consequently, this will negatively impact on certain roles as the company restructures,” he said.
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