All day, every day, I'm consumed with heartache and anger over the pervasive cruelty: The ecosystems decimated out of spite. The adolescent administrative pyromania. The shambolic alienation of long-term allies. The elimination of dedicated public servants without compassion or accommodation...
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layoffs are super risky:
- you lose so much knowhow
- morale amongst survivors will crater: takes ages to regain trust
- if you keep operating it won’t be long before you need to hire again (just regular attrition as people move on adds up)
- ^ to that end a hiring freeze is safer
listen, we’re cancelling your project, but y’all know eachother and we’re gonna have you tackle