aboringdystopia·A Boring DystopiabyNo_Eponym Shopify lays off staff to keep team ‘fast, sharp and focused’https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/2025/11/26/shopify-lays-off-staff-to-keep-team-fast-sharp-and-focused/Open linkView original on lemmy.ca90Comments9
🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 pawb.social1Hide 1 replyHow focused are you if you have to worry about keeping your job every single day?36
xxce2AAb replyfeddit.dkOh, they're going to be very focused. Just... on the wrong thing, that's all.19
Fredselfish lemmy.worldCorporations are fucking stupid. You know being able to feed our families and keep a roof over our heads are the only things keeping us from dragging these fucking rich fucks from their homes.26
muxika lemmy.worldYes, layoffs and overworking the staff will increase profits. So will improving benefits, pay, and morale. People aren't falling for this bullshit excuse.24
Catoblepas piefed.blahaj.zoneFast (to look for a new job), sharp(ening their resume skills) and focused (on that next job interview)13
otter lemmy.dbzer0.comShopify as a chicken farmer'd make eye contact with their flock when harvesting to do the same...3
How focused are you if you have to worry about keeping your job every single day?
Oh, they're going to be very focused. Just... on the wrong thing, that's all.
Corporations are fucking stupid. You know being able to feed our families and keep a roof over our heads are the only things keeping us from dragging these fucking rich fucks from their homes.
Yes, layoffs and overworking the staff will increase profits.
So will improving benefits, pay, and morale.
People aren't falling for this bullshit excuse.
Fast (to look for a new job), sharp(ening their resume skills) and focused (on that next job interview)
The layoffs will continue until morale improves
I never said that that's the stopping point.
-tech bro
Begin the evaporation of talent. The dead Sea Effect will be shown again.
Shopify as a chicken farmer'd make eye contact with their flock when harvesting to do the same...