Japanese advertising agency Dentsu Group Inc. is considering selling its overseas operations, the Financial Times reported Thursday. If the company sells all of its overseas assets, it could raise several billion dollars, but the move would mark its... — read more 

Japanese advertising company Dentsu Group Inc. said it will cut about 3,400 jobs in markets outside of Japan, equivalent to 8% of its headcount in the region after reporting operating losses in the second... — read more 

https://www.socialsamosa.com/industry-updates/dentsu-to-cut-3400-jobs-poor-international-performance-9660524

Merkle DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) has been massively laying off employees since summer 2023 in batches of 20-30 termination per month - spread across different offices - in order to bypass laws on mass layoffs and social plans. The... — read more 

https://www.prolificnorth.co.uk/news/job-losses-at-dentsu-to-prepare-for-whats-next/

I've been hearing about more layoffs potentially happening, and it hasn't even been a month since the last round. Is it possible that we might be looking at more cuts? I remember a time when we didn't have to worry about things like this. I hope... — read more 

It would be great if the all hands actually had sound so we can hear what they were saying…

Are any groups being hit already?

Waiting to see if I'm going to be laid off or not is taking a toll on my mental health. This is not the first time this year, and I doubt it'll be the last. I would consider leaving and taking a job at a company with better job security, but I don't... — read more 

More merkle layoffs today and tomorrow. Anyone in tech needs to stay far away from Merkle.

It was approximately 170 heads.

Any rumors on more job cuts in Merkle/Dentsu at year end? Thanks.

I was just laid off from dentsu Merkle. Their only reason was “due to the recent operations financial forecast analysis, your position has been terminated, your last working day is today, within the next hour, your network access will be... — read more