‘None of it really mattered’: Google employee who spent years delaying vacation, working weekends only to get laid off, shares learnings

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Jason Zhang, a former Google employee, was laid off despite prioritizing work, postponing vacations, and working weekends. He shared on Instagram that extra effort did not guarantee job security. Zhang stated companies can terminate employees anytime, making this the new normal. His post went viral, sparking discussions about job market unpredictability and work-life balance priorities.

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