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Part Two: Jack Welch Is Why You Got Laid Off

Behind the Bastards

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The Health Cost of Laying Off

Jack Welch laid off more than 105,000 employees in his first five years as G.E.C.O. The risk of suicide increases by 1.3 to three times after a lay-off for healthy people with no pre existing medical conditions. If they are laid off, the odds that they will develop a new health condition raised by 83% in the year and a half after getting laid off.

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