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Re:Ask HN: Are there warning signs if a company will be layi... by eb0la on Friday September 25, 2020 @07:01AM (#24588568)
Easy to spot: Declining sales (quarter-by-quarter).

Firing sales people: too much quotas not achieved

Buy-out and mergers: Duplicate roles (HR, common services, facilities mgmt), and restructuration.

All-hands meetings (unexpected).

Change of major providers (health, insurance, etc.)

Subcontractor consolidation - usually 1-2 fiscal years ahead of firing employees.

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