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I went from a Big Tech job to folding clothes at a retail store. My new role gave me confidence and joy when I needed it the most.
This former Big Tech employee was laid off and took a seasonal retail job while launching...
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Spotify employees question lavish spending on events while the company lays off thousands
Amid layoffs, Spotify remains committed to extravagant events, sparking debate about the company's spending habits and...
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If you've been laid off or fired, here's what you should tell employers in your next job interview
Employers are usually more understanding of layoffs, but you'll need to do better explaining away a...
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Here are 5 secrets of Netflix's success, according to Reed Hastings
Netflix shells out big bucks for top talent, demands excellence from workers and ruthlessly gets rid...
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I've been laid off 5 times. The first one was devastating — but I wouldn't have reinvented myself without them.
Getting laid off 5 times across multiple industries taught a content marketer to not fear layoffs...
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I'm an employment lawyer. Here are the first 3 questions to ask HR if you're laid off or fired.
You can't really prepare for a layoff meeting because they're intentionally sudden. But an employment lawyer...
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Bosses are back in power — so get used to companies quiet cutting and quiet firing workers this year
Bosses have more leverage now and are using subtle tactics to pressure workers to quit including...
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I was laid off from Rivian after surviving 3 earlier layoffs. It was almost a relief when it was over.
On Wednesday, Rivian announced it was laying off 10% of salaried staff, but impacted workers wouldn't...
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Tech interviewers can't tell when candidates use ChatGPT to cheat in coding rounds, experiment finds
A recent look at the tech interview process by interviewing.io found that it's not only easy...
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I'm a tech worker who got laid off twice in a year. I've made good money — but I'm paranoid it will happen again.
Working in tech, Amber Smith was laid off twice by the time she was 26. She...
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As layoffs mount, working from home is getting riskier than ever
Employers are clawing back power, and some companies are using that power to compel workers back...
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Nobody's quitting their job anymore. That's a bad sign for workers.
The number of people resigning fell by 12% last year, according to the latest official figures....
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Why don't many executives take pay cuts to avoid layoffs? An ex-Microsoft HR VP explains.
Amid layoffs, employees often ask why executives don't take pay cuts instead. An ex-Microsoft HR VP...
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Discord is laying off 170 employees as its CEO says the workforce grew too quickly
CEO Jason Citron reportedly said the rapid growth of the company since 2020 made it less...
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Silicon Valley engineers joked you'd go to LinkedIn to retire. Then came the PIPs and layoffs.
14 current and former LinkedIn employees say the workplace culture shifted from the "golden days" to...