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Driftwood 

DEADWOOD refers to worthless people in large companies, DRIFTWOOD is when that employee gets passed from one department to another hoping to find a place where they can add value (or delay getting fired).
Joe is totally Driftwood, he has been passed off to every department in this division and never once completed a days work.
Driftwood by DCE1511 June 20, 2019
CYPB

A sarcastic congratulatory note, in the form of an acronym, given to a scapegoat who has just been "promoted" or "honored" with leading an impossible team or mission.

Standing for "Congratulations!!!...You Poor Bastard!"
CYPB, I hear you just got promoted to lead Company C on that suicide mission.
CYPB by DCE1511 July 24, 2016