most of the people this guy knew who took the slow burn firing were already planning to retire this year. Those have no effect on unemployment, but are just a really disruptive and noisy alternative to an early retirement package, or simply feeezing hires and waiting
one guy was warned he wasn’t working out so in his best interest to slow fire.
lots of recruiters hanging around - consulting companies are staffing up on the expectation of a lot of new business
Maybe. From a conversation last night: