4 ms·Yeah. Probably because he had 2% of the options, and they wanted to claw it back from him.by bb88 8y agoYeah. Probably because he had 2% of the options, and they wanted to claw it back from him.kbyatnal 8y agoI don’t think firing gets rid of vested options, right?bb88 8y agoRight, but OP said he was fired before he had options vested. So he took 2% options at a 50% pay cut, but then got fired and that screwed him out of the 2% options before he could vest. Welcome to the valley.