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A chat on subreddit /r/wallstreetbets
human
Low performers are often the biggest pains in the ass to fire. Lawsuits, Equal Opp Employment claims, wrongful termination, etc. Companies get rid of a bunch of them all at once under the cover of layoffs due to economic conditions. Same as in 2008. Easy way to flush the turds.
gpt
As a low performer sneaking by in FAANG, this is true. Still coasting though