YesMadam apologises amid massive social media backlash over ‘layoffs’ claim: ‘Posts were planned’ | Trending

Dec 10, 2024 12:47 PM After social media speculation, YesMadam, a beauty services startup, confirmed it did not lay off employees who indicated high stress in an internal survey. At-home beauty services startup YesMadam has issued a clarification after social media posts suggested that it laid off employees who said they were under stress during an internal survey. An employee of YesMadam shared a screenshot of the purported email who alleged that she is among the 100-odd employees who were fired.(Facebook/yesmadamofficial, X/SatanAtWink) Sharing a three-page statement on LinkedIn, the company apologised for the “dress” caused the viral email that showed that stressed employees were suddenly fired. “No one was fired at YesMadam! Let us be clear: We would never take such an inhuman step,” the post read. The company said that the social media posts were a planned campaign to highlight the “serious issue of workplace stress.” “And to those who shared angry comments or voiced strong opinions, we say Thank you. When people speak up, it shows they care – and care is at the heart of our business. Were YesMadam employees really fired for being stressed? Absolutely not,” it clarified. YesMadam said that the employees were not fired but were instead given a break to reset and encouraged to release their stress, rest and recharge. Take a look at the post here: Get Latest Updates on… See more News / Trending / YesMadam apologises amid massive social media backlash over ‘layoffs’ claim: ‘Posts were planned’