India, Feb. 12 -- Meta has begun a fresh round of layoffs with an aim to trim its workforce by 5%. The layoffs will affect roughly 3,600 workers across Europe, Asia and the US, reported Business Insider. In an internal memo, the tech giant claimed that the job cuts will be performance-based, targeting employees who have failed to meet expectations. However, a handful of employees who were let go by Meta have already disputed this claim, saying they never received a bad review during their time with the company. One such affected employee is Elana Reman Safner, who worked for over three years as a product counsel for MetaWorks until she was laid off earlier this week.

In a LinkedIn post, US-based Safner took potshots at Meta, saying the d...