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by jimsimmons 1151 days ago
There’s a reason they don’t don that: what if a rogue employee among the thousands laid off decides to leak PII or trade secrets
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That’s a complete straw man. Microsoft, Meta and others managed to pull off safely laying off employees while still treating them respectfully and allowing them to say goodbye.
Guess what: Europe doesn't do instant termination and the roof hasn't collapsed.