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All these layoffs we’re seeing were planned well over six months ago. It’s not coordinated or copy-cat. However, it may be that all the bean counters learned th
by siggen 4y ago
All these layoffs we’re seeing were planned well over six months ago. It’s not coordinated or copy-cat. However, it may be that all the bean counters learned the same lessons in the same schools. So, given certain scenarios, their best answer is: layoff people.
- CydeWeys 4y ago> All these layoffs we’re seeing were planned well over six months ago Source? Most of the layoffs I've seen have been poorly planned and hastily implemented.
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- Salgat 4y agoTo add to this, there's a massive difference between discussing the possibility due to other tech layoffs that occurred last year and actually planning a layoff.
- kilroy123 4y agoI agree
- siggen 4y agoMy sources are folks who have been in these layoff discussions for six months. I should have said “some” or “many” instead of “all” since I don’t have sources in “all” these places.
- dxuh 4y agoIt's definitely not like Ericsson went on a hiring spree during covid, like most other companies that are now laying people off. Their employee numbers have barely changed since 2019.