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[–] Saapas@piefed.zip 55 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The company has a special education program for their workers? Huh

[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 15 points 1 day ago (2 children)

one of my clients is a company hq'd in an EurAsian company near Russia.

They rarely fire anyone, and instead just move people around. It's pretty common outside the US.

[–] baines@lemmy.cafe 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

sounds like something japan would do expecting you to quit out of shame

[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 3 points 20 hours ago

They'd be in trouble with me, I have no shame and no honor

[–] Saapas@piefed.zip 2 points 1 day ago

I haven't really heard of it. I'm from Finland myself.

[–] SchmidtGenetics@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (4 children)

Yes? Is that weird? If you’re inclusive and providing representation to otherwise less abled and neurodivergent and hiring them as employees, seems like the right thing to do.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 0 points 13 hours ago

What no it's for idiots. You know managers.

[–] PoastRotato@lemmy.world 39 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

I think the weird part is finding a company that's actually inclusive and provides said representation.

Even if they did kind of wield it as a cudgel in an attempt to punish this employee.

[–] Saapas@piefed.zip 7 points 1 day ago

I'm surprised a company would do this