![]() "Before I could even process what happened, my computer went dark," he said. "And I mean it completely just shut down."ī did not respond to a request for comment from As It Happens, but Garg issued an apology on the company's website Tuesday for the way he "handled the layoffs." ![]() Shocked, Chapman immediately tried to reach out to his colleagues, but the company had already logged him out of its software and shut down his work computer remotely. WATCH | Footage of 's Zoom meeting leaked online: He thanked the employees for their work, promised they would get an email from HR shortly, and ended the call. ![]() Your employment here is terminated, effective immediately." "If you're on this call, you are part of the unlucky group being laid off. This time I hope to be stronger," he said. This is the second time in my career that I'm doing this, and I do not, do not want to do this. "It's been a really, really challenging decision to make. He went on to explain that the real estate market had changed, and that was laying off 15 per cent of its workforce in the name of "efficiency" and "performance." In the video, Garg begins the meeting with: "I come to you with not great news." The two minute and 33 second call was leaked on YouTube this weekend, where it's been viewed more than 900,000 times. My mind was having a hard time processing the words coming out of Vishal's mouth." 'I come to you with not great news' "We were all laughing, getting ready for a holiday party, and we jumped on the call, Vishal's call, and it was like the air was sucked out of the room," Chapman told As It Happens host Carol Off. mortgage company when he and his co-workers were sent an unexpected link to a Zoom call with CEO Vishal Garg. The father of five from Allen, Texas, was busy at work facilitating training sessions for the U.S. Christian Chapman is still reeling after his boss fired him and about 900 of his colleagues in one fell swoop during a company Zoom call last week.
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