Fearing social media backlash, companies are using all kinds of euphemisms to avoid being straightforward about layoffs — ‘right-sized’, ‘org changes’, ‘simplified operating model’ - eviltoast

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.

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    5 months ago

    I am not saying you fire some hiring manager but I’m saying fire who is responsible for hiring more people than you need. Clearly someone is not doing their job properly or you wouldn’t get these mass firings.