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Philly site impacted—who else got the email?

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·2d ago·2 comments
Just saw the WARN notice hit for the Philly location. 58 people gone just like that. I’ve been tracking the internal chatter and it feels like the 'restructuring' narrative is really picking up steam across the board. Does anyone know if this is just a localized budget adjustment for a specific program, or are they quietly thinning the herd across the Mid-Atlantic region? My manager is being incredibly tight-lipped, which usually means they know more than they’re letting on. If you're in the Philly office, please sound off—did this come out of nowhere or were there signs beforehand? Trying to figure out if I need to start updating my resume tonight or if I have a bit of breathing room before the next round of 'efficiencies' kicks in.

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·2d ago

I saw the same thing. Management is playing the 'program realignment' card, but it feels like the usual corporate dance before deeper cuts. When they stop being transparent, you know the numbers aren't looking good for the next quarter. I’m in a different sector, but the vibe is definitely tense across the board. If I were you, I’d start polishing the resume regardless of what they say in the town halls because these restructurings rarely stop at just one site.

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·2d ago

That’s brutal. I’ve been through two of these cycles at NG, and the radio silence from leadership is a tell-tale sign that this isn't just about a single program winding down. They love using the term 'restructuring' to hide the fact that they’re shrinking the headcount to satisfy shareholders. Don't wait for your manager to give you the green light; start networking outside the company immediately. It’s better to be overprepared when the rumors start circulating.