She understood but said that unfortunately those decisions are made above her pay grade.
And the story ends there. I got the same answer at the Open Forum. Naked truth. HR managers and other managers are just executioners. They don't even have the power to influence, let alone to make decisions.
Since decisions come from the top, executioners have to put them into effect. In order to do that, they have to be - executioners. Cold, cruel, without ethics or morale. Their only fault is that they are prepared to do it.
Here's the message for the top:
Sorry for the off topic.