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Calendly Prepares for Growth, Ongoing Hiring, Amid National Tech Company Layoffs
More than20 million Americanshave filed for unemployment benefits since mid-March when social distancing ordinances and subsequent city shutdowns went into effect in an attempt to quell coronavirus outbreaks. Layoffs across service-based industries as restaurants, coffee shops, theatres, nail salons, barbershops, and other social gathering spaces shuttered, were expected tragedies as the country scrambled to reckon with an economic downturn spurred by an unanticipated public health crisis. Despite its high growth, unstoppable status, the technology industry has not been spared from recent events.