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Earlier this week, employees of Better.com, a homeownership company in the US, got the rudest shock of their lives when the company's CEO Vishal Garg made lay off announcements over a Zoom Call.
"Since the layoff, everyone has been on edge," a Better.com employee told Insider. "We're all looking behind our backs, expecting to get fired next."
Three top executives at Better.com have reportedly resigned from the mortgage lender after CEO Vishal Garg received major backlash for awkwardly firing at least 900 employees over Zoom. Additional bizarre communications from Garg have leaked out, such as an email reading: "You are a bunch of DUMB DOLPHINS and…DUMB DOLPHINS get caught in nets and eaten by sharks. SO STOP IT. STOP IT. STOP IT RIGHT NOW. YOU ARE EMBARRASSING ME."
That got them sued by the justice department. all this, the texas state legislature takes the cake. >> great points. your list, no surprise is detailed. thoughtful, and includes a little sick burn from neal there. what is on your list? >> my list is real -- it has been a crazy week. i will give neal that. i mean, my list really was this guy from better.com, you know, basically firing 900 people on a zoom call. that's like the worst version of like the voice or american idol i've ever heard of. like, and in the middle of it, he said something to the effect like this is the second time i've done...
Three top executives have resigned from Better.com -- and more are expected to follow suit -- after the CEO of the mortgage company fired 900 employees over a Zoom call.