What is the legality of hiring people as you are having layoffs? Do the people that were let go from the same position they just hired have any legal rights?

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In most cases, its employment at will so if someone better qualified comes along, they can replace you.

In practice,layoffs hit the balance sheet with severances, so typically it’s not 1-1. it might be replacing a senior CD with a junior CD.

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I was hired and started a month later right when layoffs happened. It was awkward.

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Just change the job title: that role was redundant, but we really need an x y z

Op - not based on that issue. None

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