{"id":8251,"date":"2023-02-13T21:57:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T04:57:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=8251"},"modified":"2023-02-13T21:57:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T04:57:42","slug":"walmart-labs-closes-in-portland-and-austin-carlsbad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/?p=8251","title":{"rendered":"Walmart Labs closes in Portland (and Austin + Carlsbad)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 2019, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2019\/02\/27\/walmart-labs-doubles-portland-office-plans-dozens.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2019\/02\/27\/walmart-labs-doubles-portland-office-plans-dozens.html\" target=\"_blank\">Walmart&#8217;s local Portland tech hub was about to hire dozens of new employees<\/a>. Fast forward to 2023, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/walmart-to-close-three-tech-hubs-tells-tech-staff-to-return-to-offices-3fb131e4?mod=hp_lista_pos4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/walmart-to-close-three-tech-hubs-tells-tech-staff-to-return-to-offices-3fb131e4?mod=hp_lista_pos4\" target=\"_blank\">Walmart Labs is closing it&#8217;s Portland office<\/a>. Employees can either move to their California or Arkansas offices &#8211; or take severance. Along with the move, employees will be expected to be in office at least 2 days a week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2019, Walmart&#8217;s local Portland tech hub was about to hire dozens of new employees. Fast forward to 2023, and Walmart Labs is closing it&#8217;s Portland office. Employees can either move to their California or Arkansas offices &#8211; or take severance. Along with the move, employees will be expected to be in office at least 2 days a week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cool","category-local-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4WECr-295","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8252,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8251\/revisions\/8252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattfife.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}