Fmr. NEC director: Companies have gone from hoarding workers to let's see how efficiently we can run

It's the natural cycle. I mean, I think not for the people that are losing their jobs. >> Exactly.Right. If you're one of those people that's in the cycle, it doesn't feel very natural. It doesn't feel very fair.But if you think of the cycle we've had and and sort of starts with the COVID cycle, the COVID cycle, we had the exact opposite. Every company was hoarding workers. You know, everyone who came in and said, "Look, I can't hire good people. I can't get good get good people. Anyone I get, I'm retaining ...