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Layoffs ruin human lives. Suicides happen. Breakups happen, with and without kids. Homes are defaulted on. Depression is almost a certainty. If the choice is be
by jimbob45 3y ago
Layoffs ruin human lives. Suicides happen. Breakups happen, with and without kids. Homes are defaulted on. Depression is almost a certainty. If the choice is between layoffs and total company ruin, okay, they’re necessary. If the layoffs are because you don’t want to try fixing anything else with the company first, you ought to be the first one fired.
- avarun 3y agoMaybe in 1990s style layoffs with 2 weeks severance. Tech companies doing layoffs today are giving people 3-6-sometimes even 12 months of severance of benefits! If you can’t figure out a new job with that, it’s on you.