Rationalization
A euphemism for getting fired that makes job loss sound like a logical business decision rather than what it actually is.
Examples
Examples:
- "We're doing some rationalization." (we're firing people)
- "The rationalization affected 47 people." (47 people were fired)
- "This is part of our rationalization." (this is part of our layoffs)
Tags
euphemismfiredjob-losslogicallayoffs
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