Viral layoff videos reflect a sea change in work culture

https://www.axios.com/2024/01/29/layoffs-videos-tiktok-remote-work

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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bullshitter@lemmy.world · 43 pts · 2y (2 replies)

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

athos77@kbin.social · -5 pts · 2y (1 reply)

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

NovaPrime@lemmy.ml · 1 pts · 2y
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beetus@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y (2 replies)

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.

southernbrewer@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 2y (1 reply)
beetus@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 2y

Today I learned! Thanks