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> It's quite interesting that in the latter case some company prefers to fire everyone and hire back some of them. I have seen that before. I wonder why they'd
by random42 11y ago
> It's quite interesting that in the latter case some company prefers to fire everyone and hire back some of them. I have seen that before.
I wonder why they'd do it, instead of an internal transfer. Any idea why?
- GFK_of_xmaspast 11y agoKeeps labor from getting too comfortable.
- frozenport 11y agoLower pay.
- accountatwork 11y agoWhen I've seen this happen, it's been pure mismanagement. An order goes out to do layoffs, so people get laid off. Within days, people realize that they've laid off critical employees who can't be replaced and they get hired back as contractors. The employees who got laid off aren't happy about it, so the ones that do come back demand huge raises and some don't come back.