Sporadic or continuous "forever layoffs" (RAs) at IBM are the norm (that helps bypass the WARN Act ), but there are habitual "waves" (many layoffs or pink slips handed out at the same time or the same ...
Generally speaking, calm and quiet is desirable, it's what we hope for (an absence of slop, a lack of need to keep abreast of it, ultimately). One exception we found in IRC is pseudonym MaK Ulac with ...