Broadcom gave certain number to CA leaders. (Nov5 20 to 25%, April30 50%, rest July. Less than 15 people in GIS will stay with Broadcom long term.
Senior leaders in GIS gave their recommendation based on their knowledge. In some cases they consulted their managers, most cases did not.
List was sent to Broadcom. Broadcom reviewed the list and did their investigation by calling some people they know/have been introduced to. Small tweaks to list.
List came back to CA leadership for final review. If they have signed off, list went to Broadcom and CA HR for getting ready with numbers severance and letters.
Coming from a management person.