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What a layoff is like (for both parties) | Learn English phrasal verb 'bulk up'

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Cut Too Few - The Best Answer for Companies

The best answer for companies is to cut enough the first time. If you cut too few workers, then you might have to go back and cut workers in a second round of layoffs. Companies today are conducting layoffs in one to one Zoom calls. A company gathered 900 people on one Zoom call and fired them all in one fell swoop.

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