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Broadcom CEO tells VMWare workers to ‘get butt back to office’ after completing a $69 billion merger of the two companies (fortune.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Broadcom CEO tells VMWare workers to ‘get butt back to office’ after completing a $69 billion merger of the two companies::In a meeting on Tuesday after completing the $69 billion merger, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan told VMWare employees their days of working remotely were over.

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 11 months ago (2 children)

So time to devalue their company after purchasing? Aiming for tax writeoffs?

[–] [email protected] 24 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Literally trying to get people to quit so they don't have to fire them because it is more expensive.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

I'm sure that's part of the plan, but this counts as constructive dismissal in most jurisdictions. IOW, they are entitled to unemployment benefits.

The ones that simply find a better job are a different story. That's the Dead Sea Effect.