What are your learning from this layoffs wave?
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Don't be dependent on your current company, always keep your resume floating in the market
How it will help you bro
If they are gonna do layoffs at least we have some offer or we are ready for cracking interviews
I have worked for Persistent Systems 2 years, one day hr asked to share the screen and do resign, given me 5 days to submit company assets and leave. This is called silent layoff and they are doing it from past few months, how shame it was. They do parallel hiring and firing, because to show government and market and for promotion that they have projects and hiring people. This says loyality, the same company took 4 rounds with 10 days time to release offer letter. Loyalty has went down like anything.
I was laid off last year, the CTC was reasonably high there (110k USD base, not practical in India ik... Maybe that's why they had to cut us off). That of course was quite a down time but I was happy that I had a lot of side projects in ...
Someone in ur team or someone u had good relationship (work wise) with gets laid off? Do u discontinue working as hard? Does ur team velocity decrease or increase as everyone does better for survival? Just wanna hear from folks who have ...
Having recently been laid off, these last 2 months was a life changing experience and it taught me a lot of things than any degree or organisation ever did. Some pointers:
From October , layoffs have increased quite a bit. At least that's what I have been noticing. Personally, I have also been affected and looking for job opportunities since this month.
Do you think number of layoffs have increased or fl...
