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Microsoft laying off about 6,000 people, or 3% of its workforce (www.cnbc.com)

submitted 1 year ago by aramova@infosec.pub to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] drthunder@midwest.social 13 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Same, I got laid off recently and 12 years of experience isn't even getting me interviews at in-person jobs.

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[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (3 children)

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[–] EncryptKeeper@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

The way out is to pivot away from now-oversaturated fields.

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[–] bufalo1973@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

The way out is creating cooperative companies where the programmers have more votes than marketing people.

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[–] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I am not sure if there is away out

There is and has been this whole time a massive blinking sign that points to the way out and it is called "Unionize"

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