Workers get advance notice that they're being laid off - so they're working for additional weeks or even months for an employer who's told them the end is nigh.
Instead of keeping a worker on the payroll with a ticking time bomb over her head, employers also could give generous severance to soften the blow. Spotify last week said it was giving terminated employees about five months - longer than typical for most industries.
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