Listening: The Morning After the Cut
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The Morning After the Cut
A weekly tech podcast covering workforce trends across Boston and London.

The Morning After the Cut
True or false?
Melissa is Justin's senior correspondent reporting on tech redundancies.
- True
- False
Amanda leads a platform engineering team in Boston.
- True
- False
Some companies offered outplacement services to cushion the impact.
- True
- False
The director who executed the layoffs kept their job through the week.
- True
- False
Justin notes that dual-track careers offer no absolute downside protection.
- True
- False
Listen again and complete the sentences
- Melissa: It's a mixed picture, Justin. Some firms offered generous severance packages and outplacement services to ____ . But others just locked accounts overnight without warning, leaving teams in total shock.
- Melissa: Absolutely. Amanda, a platform engineering lead in London, told me her ____ is severe because she lost half her complicated-subsystem team to attrition and sudden cuts.
- Melissa: There is, Justin. I spoke with a senior director in Boston who spent all Monday carefully planning a ____ , deciding who to let go, and communicating transparently with their remaining reports.
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