Yes, Google is Cutting Back on Staplers to Save Money. Could This Be The End of Tech Company Perks?

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Google recently announced it would be getting rid of office-based services, laptops and even the humble stapler while forcing employees to share desks! No, this is not satire from The Onion. Long gone are the days when the tech industry was synonymous with free food, nap pods and all-expenses-paid retreats. In a new era of cost-cutting, we’re seeing not only the end of generous perks but also the trimming of what used to be considered essentials.

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