Fortune
•76% Informative
Executives are using euphemisms to avoid being straightforward with their employees.
Layoffs in the first month of 2024 have left tens of thousands without jobs, with the tech industry alone cutting 32,000 roles.
Harvard Business School professor Sandra Sucher said delicate language is result of “moral disengagement,” a harm-doer’s effort to rationalize and soften the action.
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