Hate that I’m asking this but… what are some signs a layoff is incoming?

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hey op, just saw via linkedin that VML had layoffs. thinking of you and hope you made it through. so sorry to everyone who was impacted.

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You’re not being given new assignments, while others are busy, even when you put your hand up to help. Exception us pitches. They’ll throw you on those regardless.

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Status meetings cancelled, you are not included in work or meetings that typically would be included in, leadership avoids you, lots of closed door meetings, aggressive follow up on time sheets and review of billable time...

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For me it was more people putting 2 weeks in, lots of “restructuring” and announcements of people leaving or shifting to diff teams. Quietness from managers when asking them about said restructuring. Work pace slowing down. Struggling to have consistent billable hours for more than 2 weeks.

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