Goin' into early retirement....

[neebelung]

Originally Posted by Particle Man

these days, the term "laid off" means "permenant separation"

Yup. That's exactly it. And I'm eligible for rehire by the company, it just won't be in that position (since it's been eliminated).

In the last couple days, more heads have been severed... two managers have been technically demoted, but haven't lost their titles or salaries/cars, etc....