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Work · December 6, 2022

One Soft Landing by Dover

Searchable list of 20K+ people affected by layoffs

One Soft Landing by Dover launched on December 6, 2022 with 19 votes, #1,129 of 3,688 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

One Soft Landing aggregates data across layoff lists into a single view. Since our first launch early in the pandemic, we've built a database of 20,000+ people. Simply input your email to access a master list that can be filtered by location, role and more.

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