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Re:The Rot Economy by izacus on Sunday June 18, 2023 @06:30AM (#36378933)
The article takes for granted this bizarre assertion that these businesses NEEDED to layoff people this year.

They're all STAGGERINGLY profitable still and the lowered workforce costs will hardly make a dent in the accounting statement.

This is all you need to know about the silliness in this article.

Re:The Rot Economy by gmerc on Sunday June 18, 2023 @08:16AM (#36379538)
But that’s the point. They needed the growth or, in this case, the profit impact of shifting employee money to shareholders