Anyone that thinks they are safe is not thinking straight. Doesn't matter what your age is, grade level, position, BU, race, gender... whatever... you are not safe. Get out before the market is inundated in a month.
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Like the old Saturday Night Live skit on how to avoid s-xual harassment in the workplace (be attractive), you can insulate yourself from lay-off worries (know your s-it) .
Already updated my ethnicity in HRMS to reflect it correctly. Probably will help come LR time.
CX services and security is pretty safe. if you are eliminated from one of those BUs, its prob more of a personal performance issue.
safe is no one
- yoda
OP sounds scared, but is correct. All tech companies that are in the quarterly layoff cycle is a company with no vision and leadership. The LRs are going to be bigger than people expect and the payouts less.
OP is trying to scare people off so they quit. That way he will be "safe from LR" at cisco.
Cisco gave me my next job and couldn’t be happier! Retirement! Yeah! :-)
You sound like you were never safe and neither will be anywhere
The market is already inundated