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This never made any sense to me, aren't you just guaranteeing that the most marketable employees will leave and those that are coasting will stay put?
by imperfect_light 3y ago
This never made any sense to me, aren't you just guaranteeing that the most marketable employees will leave and those that are coasting will stay put?
- dchftcs 3y agoProbably the expectation is that the most marketable ones would receive special incentives including pay bumps and promotions. This makes a strong assumption that the company is able to accurately identify contributors worth the special incentives, which I have no faith in.
- noisy_boy 3y agoOr that the quantum of "surplus" is such that even if some leave, there will be plenty left + the market has plenty of talent inventory anyway after the spate of layoffs.
- lisasays 3y agoIt's not supposed to make sense. Rather, it's done to satisfy whatever piques shareholder anxiety of the current moment.