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Laid Off Nation
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Our blog covers layoffs, corporate bankruptcies, and unemployment. We offer advice for workers who have been recently laid off and anyone who is currently looking for a new job in today's market.
Recent Posts
September Unemployment
Well, there is good news and bad news from September’s unemployment numbers. The bad news is that unemployment is still getting worse, but most people expected that. The good news is that the pace at which unemployment is worsening has reversed...
Jobless Recovery
Well, let’s hope the predictions are wrong but I keep hearing a lot about the prospects of a jobless recovery, as I alluded to in the previous post. What is a jobless recovery? According to Wikipedia: A jobless recovery or jobless growth is a p...
Reduction in Force
So a reduction in force (a “RIF”) is basically just a layoff or eliminating of a position. While you can always count the number of humans laid off at companies across America, it is important to consider that eliminated positions could m...
Where have I been?
I would just like to apologize to my readers for my recent absence over the past month. I’ve been moving to a new city and preparing for the rigors of continued education in graduate school. I should be able to not only keep up my previous post...
BAE Systems Layoffs
According to the Anniston Star, BAE Systems will layoff up to 259 workers in September. BAE Systems is one of the largest defense contractors both in the United States and globally. A spokeswoman for the company stated that even with the layoffs, the...
Cisco Layoffs
According to the Globes, Cisco has announced it will layoff 2000 employees worldwide. Out of those 2,000 position reductions, 35% or 700 layoffs will be in California. The company is clearly trying to cut costs as revenue fell drastically in the firs...


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Posted: September 29th, 2009 | Report This Comment