L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前The U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?www.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1262arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-linkThe U.S. economy is booming. So why are tech companies laying off workers?www.washingtonpost.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 年前message-square100linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareangelsomething@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down5·1 年前The layoffs are precisely why the “economy” is “booming”.
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down3·1 年前Nah, reducing costs in one relatively small sector doesn’t affect the GDP or other national-level metrics.
minus-squareAtmaJnana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 年前I could see how you might think that if you’re really bad at math and clueless about how our economy works. Unemployment is only 3.7 percent, nationally.
The layoffs are precisely why the “economy” is “booming”.
Nah, reducing costs in one relatively small sector doesn’t affect the GDP or other national-level metrics.
I could see how you might think that if you’re really bad at math and clueless about how our economy works. Unemployment is only 3.7 percent, nationally.