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> “voluntarily resigned.” Huh. what I read was it was the choice between resigning or be fired. Doesn't seem very voluntary, but it does give everyone a fig le

> “voluntarily resigned.” Huh. what I read was it was the choice between resigning or be fired. Doesn't seem very voluntary, but it does give everyone a fig leaf to cover the questionable bits with.

ceejayoz 4y ago
> what I read was it was the choice between resigning or be fired That's what "voluntarily resigned" typically means.
- arcastroe 4y ago
  Does the "choice" have any tangible difference? Or is it mostly for optics/headlines?
  - falcolas 4y ago
    Generally optics. In some cases, it also lets the "retiree" keep many of their benefits (though in its own way that removes choice too).