I've seen several people saying different things (unexpected scheduled meeting, email...) so which is it? Or is it how a manager decides to let their people know?
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@a4 - is there a difference if the meeting is scheduled with HR alone versus HR + a MGR (like if it means laid off versus moving to different org)?
@OP You will have an phone call first thing in the morning, followed by a meeting with either HR or HR & Mgr, followed by them allowing you to send home whatever you need to.. i.e severance packet, resume, etc.. Im not speaking from opinion.
@a1 yes this is how it's usually handed
Where do you see email? Hard to believe layoff is communicated via email. Have some commonsense
We had a 30 minute flash in the morning where the cuts were announced. The impacted people were made aware before.