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I’m getting “terminated”. Any advice?

As the title says, my company and about 500 of my coworkers are getting “terminated”. My company had recently sold-off our department to another company so I knew changes were coming, but everyone including upper-management thought we would be okay. We had a mandatory meeting today from the CEO; he stated in the meeting there will be 3 groups: those staying with current company, those moving to new company and those who will be “terminated”. I was obviously in the later. What advice do you have for me? It sounds like our “final” work dates won’t be till later this year and they are offering a standard severance. For context, I am a relatively young person. Bachelor in HR, got this job out of college and have been here since. I have no major experience worth noting other than this job. So giving the middle finger isn’t much of an…


As the title says, my company and about 500 of my coworkers are getting “terminated”.

My company had recently sold-off our department to another company so I knew changes were coming, but everyone including upper-management thought we would be okay.

We had a mandatory meeting today from the CEO; he stated in the meeting there will be 3 groups: those staying with current company, those moving to new company and those who will be “terminated”. I was obviously in the later.

What advice do you have for me? It sounds like our “final” work dates won’t be till later this year and they are offering a standard severance. For context, I am a relatively young person. Bachelor in HR, got this job out of college and have been here since. I have no major experience worth noting other than this job. So giving the middle finger isn’t much of an option; I need the reference.

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