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May 15, 2018
9:36
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Cougar-Duck
I know nothing
Under those circumstances after the big meeting about huge layoffs, I would probably rather get the early morning email
that I was on the list rather than be called into my manager’s office in a long line of people being fired.
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Regarding the Trib staff reductions done by e-mail...
Tokolosh
5/15/18 9:32am
Under those circumstances after the big meeting about huge layoffs, I would probably rather get the early morning email
Cougar-Duck
5/15/18 9:36am
Same
bag
5/15/18 9:37am
Exactly.
Tokolosh
5/15/18 9:37am
I worked at a company who told us they were announcing layoffs in two weeks
Indy Coug
5/15/18 9:39am
Me too
BYUfan92
5/15/18 11:47am
Same. That is how layoffs were handled at my company.
BigEasyCougar
5/15/18 3:22pm
Ok thanks
Texas Hammer
5/15/18 9:39am
When I got laid off, I would have much preferred an email than hearing from the guy who called me.
Sea Chicken
5/15/18 9:44am
Sounds like he was a real jerk.
deja-blu
5/15/18 10:05am
I think companies shouldn't give an announcement
hooscoug
5/15/18 9:54am
Either way you impact morale...
Tokolosh
5/15/18 9:58am
Have you ever been one of the laid off Employees?
hooscoug
5/15/18 10:02am
Yes. I have been laid off...
Tokolosh
5/15/18 10:07am
Interesting. I thought it was pretty standard to have your direct manager and
Ulysses14
5/15/18 11:06am
I think doing it in person shows more of a backbone.
hooscoug
5/15/18 11:11am
I do think that is the standard when no notice is given...
Tokolosh
5/15/18 11:52am
A period of time to start looking for something else is valuable though.
BigEasyCougar
5/15/18 3:24pm
Appropriate, only part of the story is released on the topic
NorCal_Coug
5/15/18 9:59am
Or they could have hired George Clooney and Anna Kendrick to do it.
Florwood
5/15/18 10:13am
"Blame is the discharge of pain and discomfort." Brene Brown, PhD.
Traveshamockery
5/15/18 11:43am
RE: Regarding the Trib staff reductions done by e-mail...
Instagrammarian
5/15/18 7:04pm
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