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Search results for "Mark Zuckerberg ordered his employees to start having fun again after brutal layoffs"

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Jeffrey Brown stated on February 21, 2017 in a Philly.com article:
ShopRite will lose about 300 employees "voluntarily and through layoffs" due to the beverage tax.
By Jordan Gunselman• March 13, 2017
Scott Walker stated on February 21, 2011 in a news conference:
If public employees don’t pay more for benefits starting April 1, 2011, "the equivalent" is 1,500 state employee layoffs by June 30, 2011 and 10,000 to 12,000 state and local government employee layoffs in the next two years.
By Tom Kertscher• February 25, 2011
Michael Gableman stated on March 07, 2022 in TV interview:
Five Wisconsin cities received money for the 2020 election from Mark Zuckerberg, which amounted to "a wave of massive election bribery."
By D.L. Davis• March 15, 2022
Instagram posts stated on June 07, 2019 in a Instagram post:
A video of Mark Zuckerberg shows him talking about controlling "billions of people’s stolen data" to control the future.  
By Samantha Putterman• June 12, 2019
American Bridge 21st Century stated on July 01, 2015 in a website posting:
Wisconsin’s economy has "tanked" under Gov. Scott Walker and "so far in 2015 over 6,685 people have been laid off, already more than in all of 2014."
By James B. Nelson• July 10, 2015
Facebook posts stated on May 23, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“They just exposed Mark Zuckerberg as a CIA agent.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 25, 2022
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2020 in an image:
A patch on law enforcement officers in Portland is for “ZTI solutions, a PRIVATE contractor.”
By Daniel Funke• July 30, 2020
Facebook posts stated on May 04, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Mark Zuckerberg was arrested.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 17, 2022
BookerFail stated on August 01, 2013 in a YouTube video:
"Three years after getting the $100 million (from Mark Zuckerberg), less than two-thirds of students in Cory Booker's Newark graduate."
By Julie Kliegman• August 27, 2013
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Mark Zuckerberg's real name is Jacob Greenberg and he’s the grandson of billionaire David Rockefeller.
By Samantha Putterman• July 28, 2020
Facebook posts stated on June 10, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Mark Zuckerberg invented the word "BFF," and if it doesn’t appear green after you type it in a Facebook comment, your account has been hacked.
By Samantha Putterman• June 18, 2019
Facebook posts stated on March 30, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Mark Zuckerberg said ‘posting the Lord's Prayer violated’ Meta’s policies.
By Maria Briceño• April 15, 2024
Bloggers stated on March 09, 2015 in a post shared on Facebook:
Government orders South African firm "to lay off 3,389 white employees."  
By Jon Greenberg• April 2, 2017
Brett Hulsey stated on October 18, 2011 in a news release:
Says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s "actions are directly responsible for killing at least 15,000 jobs."
By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2011
Tom Wolf stated on February 09, 2016 in his budget proposal address:
If the General Assembly does not address the state's structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of Pennsylvania schools."
By Anna Orso• February 12, 2016
Chris Christie stated on July 09, 2012 in an appearance at the Brookings Institution:
"New Jersey today has fewer employees in state government than it had when Christie Whitman left office in January of 2001, and I think that’s good. And we did it without any layoffs. We did it through attrition."
By Bill Wichert• July 16, 2012
Rod Smith stated on March 08, 2011 in a statement responding to Gov. Rick Scott's State of the State speech.:
Says Rick Scott's proposed budget "would lay off 20,000 teachers."
By Aaron Sharockman• March 9, 2011
Jim Doyle stated on October 15, 2010 in an interview with the BBC NewsHour:
About 1 in 10 public school teachers in Wisconsin would have been laid off without federal stimulus funds.
By Dave Umhoefer• November 8, 2010
Viral image stated on December 13, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Dr. Fauci opens up the possibility that the COVID-19 vaccine could be making people more likely to be infected by the virus.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 17, 2021
Bob Hackworth stated on September 14, 2010 in a candidates forum in Dunedin:
"The downsizing of Pinellas County government resulted in about 1,200 people being laid off in a 12 percent unemployment market. … I can tell you that every one of them was hired from the time that Ms. Latvala went into office in 2000."
By David DeCamp• September 25, 2010

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By Jon Greenberg• April 12, 2018

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg did not call Texans drones with nothing to live for

By W. Gardner Selby• January 19, 2017

To ban or not to ban: Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s mixed messages on TikTok

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Samantha Putterman• June 13, 2024

Why did JD Vance accuse Kamala Harris of engaging in censorship ‘at an industrial scale’? We explain

By Jeff Cercone, Samantha Putterman• October 3, 2024

No, Mark Zuckerberg did not endorse Donald Trump, as Elizabeth Warren said in stunt ad

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 17, 2019

Fact-checking Ron DeSantis' book: What 'The Courage to Be Free' glosses over about his record

By Yacob Reyes, Amy Sherman• March 2, 2023

Candidate for California governor employs fake ads to protest Facebook policy

By Chris Nichols• November 5, 2019

Supreme Court denies review of case by group founded by RFK Jr. against Poynter, Meta

By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2025

Donald Trump says he's an ally of peaceful protesters. Here’s what he said in the past

By Jon Greenberg, Bill McCarthy• June 2, 2020

Meta ending third-party fact-checking partnership with US partners, including PolitiFact

By Rebecca Catalanello, Katie Sanders• January 7, 2025

'Zuckerbucks' for 2022 elections? Republicans say thumbs down

By Amy Sherman• March 15, 2022

Could a President Vivek Ramaswamy lay off 75% of federal workers by himself?

By Louis Jacobson• September 26, 2023

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By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 14, 2014

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By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 15, 2014

Mayor Bob Buckhorn's $765.4M budget delivers two Promises Kept

By Richard Danielson• September 22, 2011

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By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg• May 10, 2015

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By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman• May 10, 2015

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit involving PolitiFact

By Louis Jacobson• June 30, 2021

Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez sticks to key promises in second budget

By Amy Sherman• July 23, 2012

In Context: 'The private sector is doing fine'

By Louis Jacobson• June 8, 2012