Brace Yourself for Possible Layoffs

March 10, 2009 by  
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Fear of being fired? Many of us in the same boat. I was also a victim of a layoff years ago! I know what is happening. Perhaps there was a strange feeling that something was not right Åre work. Or perhaps your employer’s voice dismissal. Either way you’re anticipating the ... Continue Reading

Surviving job layoffs and other evils in the labor market

March 10, 2009 by  
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The recent economic downturn has many people thinking about the possibility of dismissal. Unfortunately, people do not make plans in advance to ease the transition when the pink slip is on its way. Denial is not the best plan of action. Some simple ideas that allow you to survive a ... Continue Reading

Understand why they were dismissed

March 9, 2009 by  
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There is a big difference between being left as part of a reduction of the workforce compared to being fired for cause. Be dismissed for cause requires the company to document the alleged misdoings and must be disclosed to employees being fired. The law may vary from state to state, ... Continue Reading

How to get motivated to look for a better job if the old one is dead end

March 9, 2009 by  
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Misti J asked: How can I get motivated to look for a better job if the one I have now is dead end? I’ve been working at this job for over a year and I’m going no where fast. They won’t give me a review, raise, nothing. The work is slow. But ... Continue Reading

Career change in Recession

March 8, 2009 by  
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One way to cope with the recession is considering a career change. He does not like too much the idea of change in career plans during a recession. However, if you have already felt the effect of the recession – say they have been dismissed, why not give a career ... Continue Reading

How to prepare and survive a layoff

March 4, 2009 by  
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Dismissal is not new to us more. We heard melt down, the reduction, mergers, layoffs in the news every day, our friends, family and coworkers. Many people are worried about losing their jobs. I’ve gone through two layoffs. What I learned about this experience is learning to accept, let go ... Continue Reading

How to get company to accept your resignation

February 28, 2009 by  
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luba asked: How can I get my company to accept my resignation??? My boss, who I was very close too, resigned (with no notice whatsoever) and so now I have a new boss. Problem is, 2 days already with the new boss and I want to resign. I talked to the director ... Continue Reading

Some tips on how not to lose a job

February 25, 2009 by  
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Today, finding a job can be very tedious. However, some people contend that trying to keep a job to avoid the risk of losing even more difficult. This is because they are trying any means that there are viable, not to lose their jobs. Unemployment is a devastating condition in society. ... Continue Reading

Sacked from work, What’s next?

February 20, 2009 by  
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Johnny asked: Hi I’ve been sacked from work for gross misconduct and i’ve been given the chance to appeal which I will. Only problem is the company refuse to listen to what I tell them and even though evidence is in my favour they’ve still sacked me and for this reason I ... Continue Reading

5 Tips to lay off your jobs

February 16, 2009 by  
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You have intrigued that has scammed, he has charted, but elusive dismissal has eluded him last time. His desire to break the spacious package-on-the-sky to be fulfilled without delay. How will you get upper management to see how his position is meaningless in reality? Follow these five tips and you ... Continue Reading