Originally Posted by ScottFromWI

I can definitely relate. I've been through a couple of downsizings/efficiency/budget cut cycles and currently in the middle of one now. It's absolutely normal to be leery of such moves, because at the end of the day it's about cutting costs no matter how they spin it. But that doesn't mean you can't be part of the new team either. You have a job with opportunity - that's a lot more than many can say these days. I know people that would love to have a job to hate if they could ;-)