Meta Employee Says She Was Fired Weeks Before Maternity Leave: A pregnant employee at Meta has gone viral after revealing she was laid off just two weeks before her maternity leave was set to begin. The woman, who said she was 34 weeks pregnant, shared her experience online while seeking advice about severance pay and…
Mark Zuckerberg‘s email landed in 78,000 inboxes on Wednesday morning, just as the first wave of layoff notices began going out in Singapore at 4 a.m. local time. To the roughly 8,000 employees losing their jobs, the Meta chief executive offered gratitude. To everyone else—the people still logged in, still wondering whether next month brings…
For many employees, layoffs feel like lightning strikes—sudden, unexpected, and life‑changing. One moment you’re reviewing a project, the next you’re staring at an HR email or a calendar invite that begins with, “We need to talk.” But recruiters and career experts say that in reality, layoffs are rarely as sudden as they feel. Companies often…
