Job Stolen, I Took N+1 and Quit
Language: en
The layoff wave hit Big Tech, and the company gave us two options. Option one: take the N+1 severance package and leave. Option two: take a pay cut and transfer to the new, godforsaken “Pioneer” department to build it from the ground up. In my last life, I chose the new department. It turned out to be a secret R&D hub for the company’s push into AI. Three years later, everyone’s stock options exploded, and I became financially independent. My best friend, Jessica, took the severance, gambled it all on the stock market, lost everything, and ended up driving her car into mine, sending us…