Originally Posted by
Speed_Trim_Fail
The absolute gem of wisdom in here is to get the earliest start date you can. It makes a huge difference.
Absolutely, and just to put a different spin on it, this was the advice I was given, and what I did. When it came to it in Covid I kept my job, when those that joined single digit months after me lost their jobs. I take no pleasure from it, and sincerely hope we never end up in that situation again, but now that precedent has been set I think it has to be a consideration.