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[–] tabris 19 points 1 week ago (1 children)

79 million / 2500 = 31,600

I think at least a few of those people could've kept their jobs.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

He received the bonus because he fired employees.

[–] spankmonkey 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Those things are related despite every headline trying to word it as some kind of contradiction.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Microsoft Gaming laid off 2500 people so that it could give the most useless people giant bonuses?

[–] spankmonkey 11 points 1 week ago

A story as old as capitalism.