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Re:Meta announces 5% cuts in preparation for 'intense year' by mingus88 on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @03:03PM (#42703031)
Metas philosophy (based on what an ex Meta person told me) is “up or out”

So if you aren’t getting a promotion, you are eventually getting fired. This meat grinder probably has some perverse incentives for employees and makes sure you are always churning through folk who you don’t need to pay QoL raises to

Re:Meta announces 5% cuts in preparation for 'intense year' by tqi on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @03:24PM (#42703336)
it's only up or out until you reach a terminal career level (E5)
Re:Meta announces 5% cuts in preparation for 'intense year' by taikocat on Wednesday January 15, 2025 @05:26PM (#42718029)
That sounds again like Huawei and those China companies