Nobody is safe from layoffs

[frenchblueC2]

They hiring designers?

You do mostly graphic design, right?

 

[JScullin]

Yes. Trying to get back into animation as well.

 

[iBrent]

SWEET!!

HR has just left our department and we got official word from our manager that the layoffs for us are over and anyone still left is safe.

So i keep my job!

 

[bishop375]

That's great news, man. I'm happy for you!

 

[frenchblueC2]

good to hear.
How many people got let go? is it effective immediately?

 

[iBrent]

good to hear.
How many people got let go? is it effective immediately?

Thanks! Effective immediately. I can't really divulge any details but those that were let go were well taken care of, and the estimate of 10% the newspapers reported was correct for our department.

 

[BrApple]

that is great news for you!

 

[cruises8]

Good news for you...congrats!

 

[ctmystique]

SWEET!!

HR has just left our department and we got official word from our manager that the layoffs for us are over and anyone still left is safe.

So i keep my job!

That's exactly what they want you to think.

 

[BloodyTomFlint]

Cool.

 

[loc0gring0]

valley plating for now..not sure how much longer though..

 

[BloodyTomFlint]

I think we used to have some stuff done there. I could be wrong, I haven't worked in receiving in years.

 

[Matt R]

Work for the feds. No lack of salary or new hires here.

 

[rouar]

A friend of mine has been affected by the Bose layoffs. He received notice today.

 

[iBrent]

A friend of mine has been affected by the Bose layoffs. He received notice today.

oh no, i'm sorry to hear that .

 

[BloodyTomFlint]

My father and step brother both just got laid off. One of my step sisters did too but she had another job by the end of the week.

 

[bishop375]

Yep... nobody is safe. Not even me.

That's right. Laid off today. Now, to find a new job in this crap! Woohoo!

 

[frenchblueC2]

wow dude
It seems like only yesterday that you got hired there.
How long were you there for?

 

[iBrent]

man that sucks. I'm sorry to hear that.

 

[BloodyTomFlint]

Ouch. Good luck with the job search.