Ok, according to this story, layoff notices were going to be sent to ALL employees to send a message to the President...
Very interesting read, check this out.
The issue is that the cat is out of the bag. The employees know that thousands of heads are going to roll. Lockheed is celebrating becasue it will save a bundle becasue they won’t have any layoff coast but the employees are still screwed and tens of thousands will be let go.