alt Hacker NewsIt's not uncommon for companies to be in a hiring mode until they're very much not in a hiring mode any more.
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itishappy • 04/03/2025
Not uncommon at all, but perhaps a symptom of poor leadership.
It's not uncommon for companies to be in a hiring mode until they're very much not in a hiring mode any more.
Not uncommon at all, but perhaps a symptom of poor leadership.
Yeah. I was made a manager in Feb 2022 with 5 directs and 9 headcount to fill. Hired 5, and then by June 2022 all remaining headcount was cut. In January 2023 we had our first-ever layoffs in the company's 25-year history.