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>Also I'm not sure if I'm in agreement with the tactic of immediately pushing employees to unemployment.

I think everyone definitely understands academically that the actuarial models underpinning unemployment collapse in that kind of environment.

>I dont want to utilize that unless I need to and my other options fail. I expect businesses to do the same and be responsible contributors to society.

Here's the issue game theoretically speaking. I'm pretty sure most businesses and people are likely not going to settle on your strategy as being optimal. (Even though, as you've pointed out, it is the communally optimal strategy given the system we have.) I'd imagine most people will opt for the immediate unemployment strategy.



"I'd imagine most people will opt for the immediate unemployment strategy. "

Yes, even if quick and easy way out may not be in their best long term interests.




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