> The employees who stay get paid more than if everyone stayed As someone who survived numerous rounds of layoffs, that's not true. The employees who stay get

> The employees who stay get paid more than if everyone stayed As someone who survived numerous rounds of layoffs, that's not true. The employees who stay get to work more (under more job security pressure) but that's about it. It's not like the wages of the workers who get laid off are reallocated as bonuses for the remaining employees.