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I've heard similar rumblings across a few different Howmet locations. It's that slow drain, isn't it? Not mass layoffs, but a gradual tightening of the belt that makes you wonder about the long-term outlook. The 'do more with less' mantra is definitely echoing in my department too. Makes you nervous about future growth and opportunities.
Interesting observation. While I haven't seen official cuts at my Howmet site, the general feeling of 'efficiency drives' and reassignment of duties is palpable. It feels like they're optimizing resources, which in today's market often translates to fewer hands doing the same amount of work. Hopefully, it's just a strategic regrouping and not a sign of deeper issues.