Some Microsoft employees fume over the company’s open offer to hire hundreds of OpenAI staff::Current employees point to layoffs and a salary freeze this year at Microsoft and wonder why it’s promising to match the pay of OpenAI staff.
Some Microsoft employees fume over the company’s open offer to hire hundreds of OpenAI staff::Current employees point to layoffs and a salary freeze this year at Microsoft and wonder why it’s promising to match the pay of OpenAI staff.
Wait, a giant corpo didn’t actually do cost-cutting because they ‘had’ to and instead lied to all of their employees about pocketing money?!
… … oh god, wait, I’ve misplaced my surprise Pikachu face… one moment…
In Finland this would be illegal. Firing employees requires reason, and if the reason for firing was “cost cutting”, the old employee must be hired back first before new can be hired. There are of course some time limits.
This is what unions do for you.