This discussion thread is intended to serve as a "red flag" center for any/all updates surrounding layoff activities. Let us try to keep each other informed and forewarned as much as possible.
For outsiders: I would respectfully ask that you avoid posting here, in this thread. Your comments and viewpoints are more than welcome overall, but please respect those of us stuck in this situation by leaving this one to internal info exchange.
If you are employed with Cengage and observe lay-off related activity, please let us know here by including:
- Your location (Mason, Boston, Independence, Field, etc. etc.)
- Your general area (product, marketing, exec/leadership, sales, support, etc. etc.)
- The nature of your experience, what are you observing?
- Meeting called for XXX time
- Telephone call scheduled
- Co workers called into a meeting
- Announcements, emails, etc.
- Please share the gist of what was covered or what you observed.
- Group meeting, all being let go, terms & conditions, paperwork presented for signage, instructions, etc.,
- Coworkers being ushered out of the building
- Remote employee conference calls, details discussed, etc.
Let's try to keep each other informed and well-armed for what is happening around us. Thanks!