Salesforce will pause all hiring in technology and product divisions, including in its chat subsidiary Slack, according to a message from Ross Harmes, chief of staff to the Slack CTO, seen by Fortune. The memo’s characterization of an extensive hiring pause was disputed by Salesforce, which told Fortune that the company was “not freezing hiring in any departments,” and said it would continue “strategic hiring.” Salesforce did not dispute the authenticity of the memo, which was shared internally ...