Fearing social media backlash, companies are using all kinds of euphemisms to avoid being straightforward about layoffs — ‘right-sized’, ‘org changes’, ‘simplified operating model’::Managers are running out of ways to say you no longer have a job, but the way the bad news is delivered is more important than ever.

  • MimicJar@lemmy.world
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    9 months ago

    Because it’s not true. It feels believable, but it’s a lie. Everyone, especially at the top, know this so no one is punished.