Quiet Cutting: Workers Are Being Reassigned Instead of Let Go

Sep 01, 2023, 07:00 AM

As some companies restructure their workforces, many are reassigning employees to new positions rather than letting them go. WSJ’s Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how that can end up putting employees into positions that don’t fit their career path or expertise, and what workers can do about it.

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As some companies restructure their workforces, many are reassigning employees to new positions rather than letting them go. WSJ’s Ray A. Smith joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss how that can end up putting employees into positions that don’t fit their career path or expertise, and what workers can do about it.

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