Roger is 55 years old. He has been working in the banking industry for almost all his adult life. He has been with his current employer for the last 15 years. There has been a great deal of change over that time. With recent economic uncertainty, there has been some downsizing at the bank. When Roger talks with his friends, who are roughly the same age, they discuss similar situations in their organizations. What is the typical corporate experience that Roger and his friends are likely to encounter?
A) They are being targeted for job cuts.
B) They are finding that their jobs are stable because of their valuable experience.
C) They are encouraged to mentor and train younger colleagues who lack real-world experience.
D) They are being valued and rewarded for their efforts, but not necessarily through financial rewards.

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The passage mentions recent downsizing in Roger's bank and similar situations in his friends' organizations. This suggests that they are likely to be targeted for job cuts.

Roger Is 55 Years Old