New Delhi, Sept. 16 -- After 12 years of sweat, skipped festivals, and quiet sacrifices, this veteran Oracle employee discovered he no longer had a job when his system refused to let him log in.

In a heartbreaking tribute, Pooja Sahu, a US-based techie, shared that her husband, Sourabh, was let go from Oracle after 12 years of giving his best to his job, even when life asked him to pause.

"My husband, Sourabh, lost his job today. After working for Oracle for 12 years, all he got was being unable to log in to his system to get the news," she wrote in a viral LinkedIn post.

Layoff statistics often obscure the years of personal compromises made by rank-and-file workers. Pooja's post highlighted the toll exacted on families who quietly abs...