WeWork layoffs began on Monday, sources say, with one person calling it a 'small mercy'

ReutersFILE PHOTO: A man walks into a WeWork space in the Manhattan borough of New York CityWeWork's layoffs officially began on Monday, sources say, and hit the corporate technology, HR and security departments.Employees are being offered four months severance, regardless of tenure, they say.The bulk of the layoffs are still to come, but one employee called this first round a small mercy, as these people will not be required to work long hours executing the layoff only to be laid off themselves at the end.For more WeWork stories, click here.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.The long-awaited layoffs at WeWork began on Monday, multiple sources told Business Insider.The departments first notified of cuts are units within the corporate technology, HR and security departments,

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