Someonesays “it’snot fair”AteammatementionsLinkedInSomeonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe past"This isn'taboutperformance"Managermentions"businessneeds"Someoneasks if wecan keepour jobsManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Someoneasksaboutseverance"Stayprofessional"reminder"Leadershipis workingon it"ManagersighsdeeplySomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparencySomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfersManagersays"more infosoon" "Keepdoingyour bestwork"Managersays "noguarantees"AwkwardlongsilenceNobodyasks aquestionManagervisiblyuncomfortable"We’re inthistogether"said"I don'thave alltheanswers"ManagerendsmeetingearlyTeammatehascameraoffSomeonesays “it’snot fair”AteammatementionsLinkedInSomeonebrings upanotherWARN fromthe past"This isn'taboutperformance"Managermentions"businessneeds"Someoneasks if wecan keepour jobsManagersays "I wishI could tellyou more"Someoneasksaboutseverance"Stayprofessional"reminder"Leadershipis workingon it"ManagersighsdeeplySomeoneasks, "Arewe allaffected?"Someonevents aboutlack oftransparencySomebodyasks aboutinternaltransfersManagersays"more infosoon" "Keepdoingyour bestwork"Managersays "noguarantees"AwkwardlongsilenceNobodyasks aquestionManagervisiblyuncomfortable"We’re inthistogether"said"I don'thave alltheanswers"ManagerendsmeetingearlyTeammatehascameraoff

Layoff Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Someone says “it’s not fair”
  2. A teammate mentions LinkedIn
  3. Someone brings up another WARN from the past
  4. "This isn't about performance"
  5. Manager mentions "business needs"
  6. Someone asks if we can keep our jobs
  7. Manager says "I wish I could tell you more"
  8. Someone asks about severance
  9. "Stay professional" reminder
  10. "Leadership is working on it"
  11. Manager sighs deeply
  12. Someone asks, "Are we all affected?"
  13. Someone vents about lack of transparency
  14. Somebody asks about internal transfers
  15. Manager says "more info soon"
  16. "Keep doing your best work"
  17. Manager says "no guarantees"
  18. Awkward long silence
  19. Nobody asks a question
  20. Manager visibly uncomfortable
  21. "We’re in this together" said
  22. "I don't have all the answers"
  23. Manager ends meeting early
  24. Teammate has camera off