Google is slashing its marketing budget by about 50% for the second half of 2020, with hiring freezes already underway in some departments

Google is slashing its marketing budget by as much as half for the second half of 2020, it has been reported. It also has implemented a hiring freeze in certain areas of the company.The freeze will affect both full-time employees and contractors, but it's unclear how widespread the freeze actually is.One source told Business Insider the company has also started informing some interviewees in line for jobs that their roles have been cut.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Google is cutting its marketing budget by as much as half for the remainder of 2020, and implementing hiring freezes, CNBC first reported and Business Insider has independently confirmed.The company has told marketing employees that it is slashing budgets and is reportedly introducing a hiring freeze for both

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