quantum_mechanic

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[โ€“] quantum_mechanic@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Well, it was Jack Welch who started the braindead "line goes up" trend of making their share price raise by any means, usually layoffs. Before him, people still had jobs for life and were somwhat looked after by their employers. Behind the bastards podcast did a good episode on him.

[โ€“] quantum_mechanic@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago (2 children)

We have Jack Welch to thank for this trend. It wasn't always that way.