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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Business
Don Lee

Remote workers could be the first to go in the next round of recession layoffs

Ernanda White's layoff was sudden and swift. Eight months of steady work ended in a 15-minute Zoom call.

No office goodbyes. No desk to clean out — not for White, who like millions of others across the country had been working from home.

As recession winds blow and the prospect of layoffs grows, many remote workers are beginning to worry about a potential downside to the at-home arrangement that took hold during the pandemic and has continued even as the crisis recedes.

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