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Grindr has lost about 45% of its staff as it enforces a strict return-to-office policy that was introduced after a majority of employees announced a plan to unionize.

About 80 of the 178 employees at the LGBTQ+ dating app company resigned after the company in August mandated that workers return to work in person two days a week at assigned “hub” offices or be fired, the Communications Workers of America said in a statement Wednesday.

love seeing companies going full mask off now


not even trying to sell the 'collaborative environment' bile, it's purely punitive

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[–] m750 2 points 1 year ago

Some of this is intentional by design. Shedding head count through willing attrition.

[–] jantin 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

mask off

I see what you did here

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

Isn't this like a week old now?

[–] OrteilGenou -3 points 1 year ago

Here's one company where physical presence is kind of required

[–] randon31415 -5 points 1 year ago

Surprised to see no one making the default joke about how "half of their staff is still 3 inches." Guess people here actually care about the method that the people were laid off.

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