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They’d be heavily disincentived to hire unsustainably. Every business has to hire to some degree. The issue is when businesses hire masses of people the don’t need in hopes of it somehow translating to growth, only to pull the rug out from said employees when it doesn’t. Especially in the US, where healthcare is tied to employment, and at a time where upper management is adamantly insisting that in person work is necessary, meaning employees must physically uproot their lives to be in proximity to their job, there needs to be more assurances for employees, and not just leaving them to the whims of whoever happens to be in charge that quarter as they throw spaghetti at the wall and hopes something sticks that will please investors.