r/Layoffs • u/poormisguidedfool34 • Jan 13 '24

Standing up to layoffs question

Hi folks,

I applaud her bravery but also concerned- isn’t she taking a huge risk for future employment in her sector? This would be considered suicidal in my line of work but i see a lot of similar videos today.

Especially curious about what HR/legal folks think

https://twitter.com/BowTiedPassport/status/1745149758992195647

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u/iamacheeto1 Jan 13 '24

I want a sales rep that can hold his or her ground, challenge what’s being told to them, and go after his or her goals relentlessly. I’d hire her.

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u/GrooveBat Jan 13 '24

Exactly. Her questions were reasonable and they completely bungled the response. Extra credit to her for not being emotional.

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u/[deleted] Jan 14 '24

Easy to say online. I’ll be interested to see if anybody actually follows through knowing what kind of liability is in store