Young man making a video blog.
An ex-Cloudflare employee, not pictured, went viral after filming her layoff and posting it on TikTok.
  • Some Gen Z workers are recording their layoffs and posting the videos on social media in a new trend.
  • Dan Schawbel, a future-of-work expert, told BI they're rewarded with validation and connection. 
  • Remote work may have made Gen Z lonelier, but there are consequences to exposing employers online.

The youngest generation at work has found a new way to vent its frustrations at working in corporate America: filming themselves getting laid off or fired and posting it on social media.