The LinkedIn layoffs follow job cuts earlier this month at the job-seeking platform’s parent company, Microsoft. Earlier this month, Microsoft laid off 86 employees across several Bay Area offices.

LinkedIn notified its employees about the layoffs on May 13. Workers posted about their pink slips on the social network, letting hiring managers and recruiters know that they were open to work.

LinkedIn, the Bay Area social networking company for professionals, is laying off 281 workers in California, per a WARN filing. The cuts include many engineers.

LinkedIn's California layoffs affected workers at its offices in San Francisco, Mountain View, Carpinteria and Sunnyvale. More than half of those cuts hit its workforce in Mountain View.

LinkedIn has laid off 270 employees across Bay Area locations as part of a broader wave of job reductions at its parent company, Microsoft. According to documents filed with California’s ...

LinkedIn renewed a lease for the bottom seven floors of its SoMa building, but it still has three more expiring deals to review while parent company Microsoft Corp. continues to trim staff.

LinkedIn announces nearly 300 layoffs in the Bay Area, affecting San Francisco, Sunnyvale, and Mountain View. Parent company Microsoft is also making workforce cuts.