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Controversial noncompetes now face a possible ban. But one group never had to worry about them: attorneys

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 14:52

Tech Insider

A woman cuts tape holding her back representing quitting a job — Hundreds of thousands of workers could soon switch jobs if the FTC's proposed noncompete ban gets enacted, recruiters told Insider.
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Careers, FTC, Federal Trade Commission, Non-competes, Non-compete clauses, Lawyers, Employment

A Google engineer says survivors of the mass layoffs cried in meetings the day around 12,000 of their colleagues were culled

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 10:31

Tech Insider

In this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, file photo, Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during a news conference in New Delhi. — Thousands of US-based Google employees woke up to an email on January 20 saying they'd been laid off.
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PagerDuty CEO Quotes Martin Luther King Jr. in Worst Layoff Email Ever

Fri, 01/27/2023 - 08:00

Gizmodo : Economy, Business

Considering the steady stream of layoffs coursing through the tech industry, it’s understandable that some CEOs want to take extra care when informing employees that their company will also be cutting jobs. However, calling layoffs “refinements” and quoting Martin Luther King Jr. is not the way to go.