India, April 1 -- As Oracle underwent a massive workforce reduction, stories of the personal impact on employees started to surface on social media. One particularly striking case involves a software engineer and a mother who is currently 30 weeks pregnant. Her husband slammed the company for laying off his wife through a morning email. Reportedly, the affected employees received an email from the company leadership at 6 am.

The husband, who works as a senior account executive, wrote on LinkedIn, "My wife is 30 weeks pregnant. This morning Oracle laid her off by email."

He continued, "She didn't walk in off the street. She interned there twice. She earned her spot on that team."

Expressing his concerns, the individual posted, "She went...