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You think it's implausible that some top-level brass think their employees have gotten a little bit too restive for their liking? Sometimes they're even not to
by emodendroket 4y ago
You think it's implausible that some top-level brass think their employees have gotten a little bit too restive for their liking? Sometimes they're even not too circumspect to say it: https://www.wsj.com/articles/layoffs-labor-market-bosses-power-workplace-11675347655 https://www.wsj.com/articles/layoffs-labor-market-bosses-pow...
> “This whole concept of working from anywhere went too far,” Mr. Ulbrich said. “I’m all into flexibility and all supportive that work and life has to find a flexible kind of partnership…but that doesn’t translate into, ‘Mondays and Fridays, I always work from home.’ ”
> He added: “I think the recent trends, the layoffs, will help to bring a little bit of balance into that.”
And frankly, people have come up with a lot more cruel things to do to other human beings than just dismissing them in a deliberately humiliating way.