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by insane_dreamer 593 days ago
He should be fired.

If the company miscalculated, or mismanaged, to the degree that it suddenly has to cut 20% of its workforce in order to survive (or give shareholders what they want), then yeah, that's a pretty big mistake, and your head should be the first one to roll.

I bet you'd have a lot fewer CEOs calling for mass layoffs.