Content Moderation for Meta: more than 2000 posts officially deleted in Spain

Following the termination of its contract with Meta, Facebook's parent company, the company Telus International, which ensures the moderation of some of the content published on the social network, will abolish more than 2,000 posts in Spain.

The union Workers' Commissions announced that the management of Telus International, a subcontractor of Meta, had presented Monday morning a social plan.

The entire staff of CCC Barcelona Digital Services, a company of the TELUS International group that provided content moderation services for Meta , will be dismissed after the decision of the multinational technology company to cancel the contract. The Employment Regulation Record (ERE) affects 2,059 workers and has been ratified with 96% support. The agreement, negotiated by the union representation with leadership of CCOO , guarantees the maxi…

The company recognizes the 2,059 dismissals as unfair terminations and thus settles the largest regulatory file in Catalonia since the closure of Nissan in 2020Meta closes the content moderation center of Facebook and Instagram in Barcelona The Telus company has reached an agreement with the workers of its content moderation center of Meta in Barcelona. The subcontract started an ERE after the multinational, owner of Facebook and Instagram, deci…

Telus, a Canadian company responsible for moderating some of the content on Facebook and Instagram, is cutting more than 2,000 jobs in Barcelona after its contract with parent company Meta Platforms ended. The French news agency AFP learned this from trade unions on Monday.

The Spanish subsidiary of Telus International, the subcontractor of the social media giant, removes all of its teams dedicated to moderation after the breach of its contract with Meta. The Canadian company Telus International has formalized a vast lay-off plan affecting all of its moderators based in Barcelona. In total, 2,059 employees responsible for [...] The article Meta reduces the sails in Spain: more than 2,000 laid-off moderators in Barc…