Whilst the sage words of the athletic bovine
are sage indeed, I'm contractually obliged to point out that just doing your job, being polite, and accepting they wouldn't be making people redundant if they didn't have to, is probably the best way of getting a cracking reference and therefore another job.
( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Tue 31 Jan 2012, 9:45, 2 replies, latest was 14 years ago)

then once you have a reference, shit in the water cooler. and the kettle.

( the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Tue 31 Jan 2012, 9:46, Reply)

Always in the butter

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Tue 31 Jan 2012, 9:49, Reply)

Or steal more quietly

( sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Tue 31 Jan 2012, 9:46, Reply)