Very true, if you were part of an old regime and a new boss takes over, they may just get rid of anyone associated with the old boss even if loyalty isn’t an issue.

Seriously, fuck office politics.

A lot has to do with office politics that have little to do with you. Bosses having a war with each other with their employees or even just people associated with them get caught in the crossfire. The first layoff hub had was the last hired first fired rule but he got a job in a different division in the same company.