🔄 Change my mind: getting laid off actually gives you MORE negotiation power for your next job, not less

68% of 12388 voters say "Layoff is leverage". The other side: 32% picked "It tanks your leverage".

chronically_online · 2026-04-14T02:46:50.277Z

68% say "Layoff is leverage". 32% say "It tanks your leverage". 12,388 votes cast.

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🔄 Change my mind: getting laid off actually gives you MORE negotiation power for your next job, not less Currently 68% of 12388 votes say Layoff is leverage. 32% say It tanks your leverage.