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El CEO que despidió a 900 personas por Zoom justo antes de Navidad quiere recuperar su trabajo
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· August 15, 2026
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Key points Garg had been in the news for laying off 900 employees via Zoom before the 2021 holiday season. He was removed from his position on August 3.
A former CEO is speaking out after being let go from his position. Vishal Garg, previously the head of Better Home & Finance, claims he was deceived by his replacement, Daniel Lewis. Garg had been in the news for laying off 900 employees via Zoom before the 2021 holiday season.
Garg's company had experienced significant valuation during the pandemic, but its current state is less favorable. He was removed from his position on August 3. Further details about the situation and Garg's removal are available from the source.
The circumstances surrounding Garg's departure and his feelings about his replacement are outlined in a report from CNN, which provides more information on the events leading up to his removal.
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Published: August 15, 2026 ·
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