The worst-case scenario is that person doesn't respond, but there's no shame in trying to advocate for yourself. Anderson herself has gotten such messages and "sometimes referred those people to ...

"I just wrote it's 2025, we're not doing this," Danielle Pugliese, who was laid off in February, told Newsweek.

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