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[–] Modern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Every salaried employee I know got severence when laid off. Not sure what you are on about.

[–] Saurok@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago

I'm not saying your experience isn't valid, but that's anecdotal. Here's some data that puts that number at 1 out of 3 employers. I've read elsewhere that number may be around 40-42% now, which is still not most employers. https://www.nelp.org/publication/fired-with-no-reason-no-warning-no-severance-the-case-for-replacing-at-will-employment-with-a-just-cause-standard/