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Re:Tesla is laying off ‘about 9%’ of its workforce as it ‘re... by txsh on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @04:31PM (#17297698)
I was referring to the recklessly poor decisions, not the salary.
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Re:Tesla is laying off ‘about 9%’ of its workforce as it ‘re... by bdcravens on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @05:30PM (#17298209)
A comment I oft make about startup layoffs, which is unpopular: (and apropos whether you consider Tesla a "startup")

Reckless decision making leads to positions that are usually unnecessary, so many layoffs in such companies are positions that shouldn't have been hired for to begin with.

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