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Your last day is today." These five brutal words, integral to most layoffs, have typically been heard privately. Not anymore.

What's happening: As a spate of layoffs continues in tech and media, workers — especially younger ones — are sharing the intimate details publicly on TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and other platforms.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

What is a sea change? Never heard this anachronism/phrase put this way

Did they mean to say a Sea of Change? The source article also says it this way.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Letting people know how they don't care about their employees one bit

[–] [email protected] -5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

ime, this usually happens because the employer didn't care about the employees, either.