How to Communicate Layoffs to Your Staff

How to Communicate Layoffs to Your Staff

Research has shown that layoffs yield disengagement, turnover, and reduced productivity among remaining employees. As more and more CEOs talk about the potential for layoffs in the AI era, how executives communicate about layoffs to their staff can make a critical difference. Missteps can heighten fears and anger, driving people away, but a well-managed layoff announcement can start to rebuild employee trust and commitment. This playbook offers …