>
>Right before noon today, I was brought into the conference room and
>informed that corporate had decided to restructure the IT department,
>which really means, "The new CEO and new CFO really don't know what you
>do, so they're just going to cut your position."
>
>I think about half the department got let go this morning. I supported
>three departments, two of them purely on my own. I feel terrible for
>them, as they're good people and nobody else knows how their systems all
>work.
>
>So, now I begin the job hunt nightmare. It's been 10 years. This will
>not be fun.
>
No, it won't. I feel deeply for you as I've gone through firings and
layoffs many times, usually for political reasons and never for performance.
Watching it happen to others early in my work life and later to myself
motivated me to retire early. Very early.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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