Objects are Closer than they Appear

“You’ve been made redundant.” This phrasing is very common, and it needs to change. We are doing this to ourselves. Humans dehumanizing humans is not okay. It’s not okay to do this with your “enemies,” and it’s certainly not okay to do it with people who were your coworkers yesterday. Corporations are nothing without humans. That may not always be the case, so let’s not rush into this, shall we? If you must let go of someone, take the humane path and don’t call them “redundant.”