Over a decade ago, my employer announced layoffs that would happen in waves. Every few months another round arrived. Nobody knew the criteria, who would be affected next, or when. The uncertainty was exhausting and took a toll on everyone. This week, Xbox announced a similar plan, and it brought those memories back.
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The Sword of Damocles at Work: The Human Cost of Delayed Layoffs
Alvaro Montoro
July 10, 2026
Originally published on Dev.to: View original article →