It’s shameful that layoffs are funding AI and surely will continue before ELT jumps the sinking ship...What groups / roles are suspected to be up next?
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@2hb any idea if they have change severance terms at all as this round has continued?
@2fb yes from Sept round, don’t trust any “assurances” that it’s over it will keep going til margins stabilize. Products will be sunset
@2dw layoffs continuing?
still ongoing from prev round. new normal
@k5 he cut Norwalk 2yrs ago
@k5 most useless leader. Always home but asking us to come back 4day in the office. Just talks fast and mumbling
What else will be our incompetent global consulting director will do ?
New York then Youngstown whose next ?
@an, completely hear you, but ELT lacks empathy - anyone who isn't an AI agent or in their inner circle is dead weight waiting for their number to come up fr.
That's overly cruel timing. No one is hiring between Thanksgiving and Christmas and you go through the holidays without a job.
Let's hope they don't go there.
Well, since from Jun to Sep it has been about 3-4 months, then you'll be expecting the next wave to be around Jan to Feb. But has most departments already been affected? In that case, maybe future layoffs will be in a random fashion... one or two here and there every month...
Also, this momentum feels like the company has to be sold quickly--otherwise, when the technical debt explodes, it'll be too late