Chime, Boston Scientific, CRH mask layoffs as delayering

The author argues that companies are quietly laying off workers and replacing them with artificial intelligence while masking these job cuts behind vague corporate euphemisms like delayering. Firms such as Chime Financial, Boston Scientific, and CRH have recently boasted about restructuring into smaller teams with fewer management layers. The article highlights how poor tracking and misleading terminology obscure the true employment impact of artificial intelligence integration. Open article →