چارلوٹ - Financial services company Robinhood has formally backed out of a deal to invest $11 million in North Carolina.
The high-profile company, which provides an retail stock trading application, had pledged to create nearly 400 jobs paying more than $76,000 annually on average in Charlotte, with an investment of at least $11 million.
But the company pulled back its investment earlier this year, 82 کارکنوں کو فارغ کیا گیا۔ from the Charlotte office, reported by WRAL TechWire in August.
And now, a request from the company to terminate the 2021 deal was approved by the state’s Economic Investment Committee in a unanimous decision on Tuesday morning.
رابن ہڈ نے شارلٹ میں ملازمتوں میں کمی کی – اور وہاں کمپنی کا دفتر بند کر دیا۔
In early August 2022, the company notified the North Carolina Department of Commerce under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, and a report issued by the department کا کہنا the effective date of the layoffs would be October 1, 2022.
Those layoffs came as the company disclosed it would اپنی افرادی قوت کا 23 فیصد نکال دیں۔, months after it had cut 9% of the firm’s workforce.
According to a state official, Robinhood requested to terminate the existing Job Development Investment Grant. The company’s request was granted on Tuesday morning with a vote held by North Carolina’s Economic Investment Committee.
رابن ہڈ نے فوری طور پر تبصرہ کرنے کی درخواست کا جواب نہیں دیا۔
Online brokerage Robinhood cuts another 23% of workers, hit with big fine
