Travel company Expedia, was forced to lay off over three thousand jobs, after a disappointing 2019

Reisconglomeraat Expedia was forced to lay off over three thousand jobs, about 12 percent of its workforce, following a "disappointing" by 2019, confirmed the company on Tuesday, after notification by the Geekwire.com. The layoff will be worldwide, and the offices of Expedia to take.

Also, the company wants to save costs on a number of projects to be deleted. Eventually, the company plans to add in the cost of 300 million us $ 277 million) to $ 500 million in costs.

The measures come after the chairman of the board Barry Diller had already complained about the work culture at Expedia. The employees could have been a little busy with their work. At the end of last year, two of our chief executive officer and director of finance.

in The U.s. Expedia is the parent company of a range of leading travel brands, such as Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Trivago, Travelocity, and HomeAway.

The layoff has nothing to do with the outbreak of the corona virus, but Expedia has a a loss of 30 to 40 million u.s. dollars to be provided by the hospital.