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The Culture Shift and Its Implications

As employment security waned, a toxic climate has become visible within Meta and, more broadly, in the tech sector. Employees were vocalizing their frustrations on platforms like Blind, an anonymous forum for tech workers, where they debated whether the label of "low performer" was being misused to dismiss longstanding employees. Some even reported being laid off while taking approved medical leave, further underscoring the ethical dimensions of these decisions.