bad advice as this is their first layoff ever. so historically they were a safe job

there was no way he could tell he would be laid off ahead of time

Meta is a company who's product is people sausage. Don't be surprised if they view the people who work at the sausage factory with the same regard they the people who are ground up and fed to advertisers.

Whatever they do to people who are weaker than you they'll do to you next. Or something like that.