Epic Games layoffs leave worker with terminal brain cancer without insurance

A terminally ill employee with brain cancer was among roughly 1,000 workers laid off by the video game company behind Fortnite — and he lost his health insurance as a result.Jenni Griffin said in a Facebook post that her husband, Mike Prinke, a 38-year-old resident of Sanford, NC, was among more than 1,000 employees laid off by Epic Games — but unlike others, he is battling terminal brain cancer.Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic, responded to online outrage by saying that the company was in touch with Griffin an ...

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