Flock 以员工买断方案缩减人力,应对监控技术争议
原标题:Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts
AI 摘要
监控技术公司 Flock Safety 于周五推出自愿离职买断方案,预计约 1500 名员工中相当一部分会表达兴趣,公司称将批准大多数申请。此举发生在该公司车牌识别技术遭遇持续反弹之际,Wired 报道称若无买断方案,公司几乎肯定需要裁员。此前《华盛顿邮报》发现 46 起警方被指滥用 Flock 技术的案例,佛罗里达州和得克萨斯州表示将停用该技术,8 月有 90 个城市放弃 Flock。
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Embattled surveillance technology company Flock Safety unveiled a “generous” severance package for voluntary employee departures on Friday, according to a report in Wired. Flock reportedly expects a significant portion of its 1,500-person workforce to express interest in the buyouts, and said it will grant them to a majority of those who are interested. The company’s internal announcement described these packages as the “most generous” it has ever offered. By letting employees depart voluntarily