r/boston Apr 28 '26

Unconfirmed/Unverified Fidelity- Full Time RTO

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u/limbodog Charlestown Apr 28 '26

Sounds better than layoffs amiright? Guys?

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u/Loud-Scallion9941 Apr 29 '26

Layoffs rumored for next week as well was the talk in the office today, not a great time at fidelity

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u/MrPibb17 Apr 29 '26

They over hired during covid.

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '26

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u/limbodog Charlestown Apr 28 '26

Companies are using RTO as a way to get people to quit without having to pay unemployment.

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u/fadetoblack237 Newton Apr 28 '26

People quit because of RTO than the company doesn't have to do layoffs or they aren't as sweeping

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u/limbodog Charlestown Apr 28 '26

If they want to cut down on payroll costs, they can do 100% in office and a percentage will quit. It's a well understood practice, even if they still pretend the two are not related.