Opinion: How layoff culture is destroying tech companies


The tech sector has been undergoing massive layoffs in recent years affecting hundreds of thousands of workers because of the rise of AI and the effects of the pandemic. — Image by master1305 on Freepik

You work a remote job at a well-known tech company. It’s Friday, and you’ve heard through the grapevine that two of your team members were just laid off.

You've also heard that they didn't receive an explanation for why they were let go. What is normally one of your easier days at work has become filled with anxiety.

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