> the event might also be a secret from the direct manager Oftentimes explicitly became managers look like rank-and-file employees to the executives above them

> the event might also be a secret from the direct manager Oftentimes explicitly became managers look like rank-and-file employees to the executives above them just the same way that developers look like rank-and-file workers to their managers. A former employer was hit with ~10% layoffs during January. A shockingly high number of people that were let go were middle and senior management, up to VPs and even an SVP that I'm aware of.