Quiet Firing: The Subtle Exit Strategy Employers Are Using
In an era where layoffs make headlines, 'quiet firing' has become a go-to strategy for companies aiming to trim their workforce discreetly. This practice involves creating an uncomfortable work environment to nudge employees into resigning. Notable in the tech sector, giants like Meta and Amazon have allegedly used return-to-office policies as tools for 'quiet firing'. While it helps dodge legal hurdles and severance costs, it risks significant reputational damage and the loss of valuable talent.
Jan 17