A mass layoff at various tech companies like Google has left employees wondering about their future. Harsh Vijayvargiya, who used to work as a ‘Digital Media Senior Associate’ at Google’s Hyderabad office, was among the 12,000 employees recently laid off even though he said he was designated as a “star performer” just a month ago.
Taking to LinkedIn, Vijayvargiya, a father of one, shared how he received a dreaded popup email notification on his phone from Google Operations Centre. He wrote that the first question that came to his mind was “why me” as he was a “star performer” for a month. Sharing how his layoff has affected him, he said his salary is “half for 2 months” and his “financial plannings are completely ruined”.
He said he used to work five days from office and was habitual of daily office routine. “I have a kid and supporting wife who are…
