4 ms·

Fire = chance of lawsuit Layoff = severance (to avoid the lawsuit) Quit = neither It's obvious which one Musk would prefer.

• Markoff 4y ago
  sometimes quitting voluntarily can give you better severance than forced layoff
  • 8n4vidtmkvmk 4y ago
    How does that work? Do they make an open offer to everyone if they quit they get $x?
    • pclmulqdq 4y ago
      That can happen, but people tend to call that a voluntary layoff.
    • Markoff 4y ago
      yes, though not exactly sure how is it beneficial to company, maybe then they are not obliged to follow stricter rules for mass layoffs, if they can lower the threshold of leaving people