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watty on Sept 10, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Macworld lays off most staff

I don't see anything unclassy about laying off workers after a big event. I'm assuming there's a decline of work after a big event, so if they're financially hurting a decline would be the correct time to have layoffs.

sosuke on Sept 10, 2014 | [–]

Yup, same thing happens to QA and Devs after big game releases.

desireco42 on Sept 10, 2014 | [–]

oh please, seriously?! decline of work :)

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