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Re:Scrum Sucks by lapcat on Monday January 15, 2024 @03:13PM (#39005485)
> In many countries, it's pretty much impossible to fire employees for forgetting to read an email.

What about "forgetting" to attend a 10 minute meeting?

> I'll try a proof in a similar style

It wasn't a similar style.

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Re:Scrum Sucks by The_Colonel on Monday January 15, 2024 @03:58PM (#39006028)
> What about "forgetting" to attend a 10 minute meeting?

The instances of people not attending standups I've seen were just symptoms of a larger problem, and such people did not last long in the company.

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Re:Scrum Sucks by lapcat on Monday January 15, 2024 @04:44PM (#39006470)
You didn't answer my question. Can they be fired or not? And if yes, what makes it different from emails?
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