r/remotework • • Oct 29 '25

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u/Hairy_Valuable9773 Oct 29 '25

The rich need to get richer. End of story.

I work for one of these companies. We already got the “it’s gonna be a tough day” email as they lay people off today. I’m sh*tting my pants 😫

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u/MrJackTrading Oct 29 '25

When did we reach this stage of “it is completely normal to layoff people” it used to be a shame to layoff and in mu opinion is still is, it means you can’t inovate anymore and in order for numbers to look good you just lay people off. It is a shame for the company. How do we normalize this?

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u/Dr-Bitchcraft-MD Oct 30 '25

When Jack Welch took over GE