London Calling, and Facebook Answers With 500 New Jobs

There will be no Brexit for Facebook, as the social network announced plans to boost its staff in London by 50 percent.

There will be no Brexit for Facebook, as the social network announced plans to boost its staff in London by 50 percent.

Giles Turner of Bloomberg reported that the social network will increase its headcount in London to 1,500 from 1,000 as it moves to new headquarters in the city next year, adding that the U.K. is home to the company’s largest engineering base outside of the U.S., and that its recently introduced Workplace offering for businesses was developed in London.

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