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Psychology / Job Layoffs
Redundancy — losing your job in a layoff — is difficult for most people. I’ve worked with many people who have been made redundant and struggled with the aftermath. On the whole, these individuals hav… more →
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Shackles
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wrote 8 hours ago: I don’t know how someone’s flipping career can just end in one day. No notice, no chance … more →
Jaded and cranky is not the best way to go through life
wrote 14 hours ago: I feel so jaded anymore. Some days are better than others, but it gets so tiring day after day. A l … more →
Fear of Losing Job - Part 3
wrote 18 hours ago: A year ago I had the same fear of losing my job. What I decided was to take control and work towards … more →
Fear of Losing my Job - Part 2
wrote 18 hours ago: The question has to be asked, is the job causing my paranoia or is it me? Ive only had one professio … more →
Work Fear - Constant Fear of Losing my job
wrote 19 hours ago: I have a constant nagging fear of losing my job. It’s constant and it gets in the way of me en … more →
ESPN Begins Major Layoffs Despite Enormous Profits
wrote 22 hours ago: ESPN Begins Major Layoffs Despite Enormous Profits Da da da, da da da ESPN Ok we are back, back, b … more →
Ask the Career Engineer “Career Make-over…TCE Style!
wrote 3 days ago: STOP! Before you invest time, talent & treasure in another industry or training program; try th … more →
On the trail of life, there be many detours
wrote 3 days ago: My recent layoff has given me a little extra time to walk the trail behind our house in the Hudson V … more →
Psychology / Job Layoffs
wrote 3 days ago: Redundancy — losing your job in a layoff — is difficult for most people. I’ve worked with many peopl … more →
Big Layoffs Hit The Studio Behind Defiance And Rift
wrote 4 days ago: Big Layoffs Hit The Studio Behind Defiance And Rift always bad news when companies have to fire staf … more →
AOL’s Patch Gets New CEO, as Just Under 3% of Staff Is Laid Off
wrote 4 days ago: Kara Swisher Changes at AOL’s local content site, Patch: CEO Jon Brod will step down and is being re … more →
Analyst warns NetApp is prepping layoffs
wrote 6 days ago: Post by Chris Mellor (thank you) According to a private Piper Jaffray note to its clients, NetApp is … more →
Korea / Only 43 per cent of Laid-Off Workers Find New Jobs
wrote 6 days ago: Up to 1.13 million workers in Korea are laid off every year, but only 43 percent of them manage to f … more →
Firing Someone: Only 3 Legitimate Reasons
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wrote 1 week ago: Terminating someone’s employment is never an easy decision and should not be taken lightly. I am rem … more →
Gotta Keep Your Humor
wrote 1 week ago: When you are told you have been RIF’d (a/k/a laid off) I don’t care who you are…yo … more →
Do You Have a Case? Unemployment Claims
wrote 1 week ago: Losing your job can be frustrating and frightening. Trying to recover unemployment benefits can pre … more →
The RIF Cycle
wrote 1 week ago: I have been fortunate enough to see Reduction in Force (RIF) decisions made at a Fortune 100 company … more →
Pink Slipped!
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wrote 1 week ago: Last week Wednesday, I got laid off. I wasn’t especially surprised since Tim*, the COO hired the … more →
Introduction
wrote 1 week ago: I have worked in the banking and finance industry in excess of 20 years and the industry has never b … more →
