What a joke of a question! I would be very tempted to ask the same of this VP: "What assurances are you going to offer that I won't be laid off, fired, or 'let

What a joke of a question! I would be very tempted to ask the same of this VP: "What assurances are you going to offer that I won't be laid off, fired, or 'let go' in a few years?" I'd never accept a job offer that required a multi-year commitment without some kind of contract and a large pay package too!