Sadly, the UserFriendly website has disappeared, or I'd have been able to post the link. (For the record, UserFriendly was that of which Dilbert is the dark side.) So, from memory ....

The service provider has suffered a takeover. AJ, the creative at the ISP, is discussing with some corporate why he is being Let Go:

"We've found someone cheaper to replace you."
"Who?"
"The new managing-director's grandson."
".... Ah: Nephew Art. I'll send you my freelance rates in a couple of weeks."