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• Al Gore’s Current TV calls Sarah Palin ‘TWILF’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  New York, Nov 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Al Gore’s Current TV has used ‘TWILF’ and “Gun-Ho” to describe former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin in unflattering terms.These disgraceful, sexually-charged swears and comments were part of an attack on prominent conservative politicians such as Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck, ...
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• 5 Words You Don’t Want to Be Caught Saying After A Layoff

  
  CAREEREALISM: Because EVERY Job is Temporary — Authority: 562
  By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert , Mary Sevinsky Today a long time friend was laid off “unexpectedly” – she was given no notice and turned in her company computer and phone on the spot.  Nothing against her employer (business IS business), but she was left ill-prepared, to say the least. “I have a few ...
  19 hours ago

• Leadership Lessons from Ajax #18: Resilience–the Art of Bouncing Back

  
  Results vs. Activities — Authority: 115
  “The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic, something that made them feel that desperate sense of hitting bottom–as something they ...
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• Podcast: Getting back self esteem after job layoff

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 721
  Filed under: Career , Recession In this "Your Job Will Come" podcast, WalletPops Aaron Crowe talks with Abraham Twerski about his new book, "Without a Job, Who Am I?" and how to get back your self esteem after being laid off. Among the tips he gives are to spend some time mourning after a job loss and to not ...
  3 days ago

• The Training Lay-off Scheme

  
  Ideate — Authority: 129
  I received the following article to a website that I subscribe to- HR Works and thought it would be very interesting  as an alternative to organizations that might be considering retrenchments. As a result of the international economic crises, the South African Department of Labour has introduced a “Training ...
  3 days ago

• 11/10/2009 - EXTENDED MASS LAYOFFS — THIRD QUARTER OF 2009

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  Employers initiated 1,776 mass layoff events in the third quarter of 2009 that resulted in the separation of 277,924 workers from their jobs for at least 31 days, according to preliminary figures released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number of extended mass layoff events reached a record high for any ...
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• Sisyphus Incarnate: Looking for Love in all the Wrong Places…

  
  Viciousblog's Weblog — Authority: 120
  I’ve been married for over ten years now. My wife and I have been together even longer. Once I found that special someone to spend holidays with, someone I could fart in front of while sitting on the couch in my underwear, rife with the knowledge that she’ll be there tomorrow and the next day—well, I thought I ...
  4 days ago

• EXCLUSIVE: Cooking Light adds to Southern Progress layoffs

  
  Media of Birmingham — Authority: 423
  The bloodshed continues at Southern Progress Corporation. Media of Birmingham has learned from company sources that five Cooking Light editorial staffers were laid off Tuesday.
  4 days ago

• Help Support Homeless Veterans (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 607
  henrymdiazs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons As Veteran’s Day comes to a close we should pay special consideration to homeless veterans and encourage the Obama administration to continue pursuing new efforts to end homelessness among veterans .  No one should have to live with out a home, and it’s ...
  4 days ago

• Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 643
  Countdown to my annual review--and Im a freaking out (sort of). Whats the best way to get through it? My annual review is approaching. My employer (law firm) is doing OK, but many colleagues have been lost to "stealth layoffs" this year. There is an air of randomness to the whole thing, and everyone has one or two ...
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• Quarterly Extended Mass Layoffs

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  Courtesy of the Bureau of Labor Statistics: http://bls.gov Employers initiated 1,776 extended mass layoff events that resulted in 277,924 job separations in the third quarter of 2009. The total number of events reached a record high for any third quarter. Nine major industry sectors had a record high number of ...
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• Once Again, Newspaper Layoffs Ease in October

  
  News Cycle — Authority: 519
  Newspapers in the United States reported that they dismissed 366 people from their jobs in the month of October. Its the third consecutive month that the reported number of newspaper employees losing their jobs has been below 425 people. The biggest cut came from The New York Times, which reported that it would let ...
  5 days ago

• Current TV Staff Suffer A “Major Bloodbath” As 80 Employees Lose Their Jobs

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• Reader reported layoffs

  
  GeekMBA360 — Authority: 109
  Blue Cross of Minnesota: “About 1 month after 100 were laid off in the Membership and Billing IT area, 90 were given their pink slips in the Claims IT area.   Blue Cross has decided to outsource the work to Cognizant and IBM who will offshore the work to India. The layoffs took place in the Twin City area.” ...
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• Adobe Systems to cut 9% of global workforce

  
  Cheshire Cat Photo Blog (... said the Cat: 'we're all mad here....') — Authority: 129
  Adobe Systems expects to cut 680 full-time employees, or about 9% of its workforce , as the result of lagging sales. The layoff was the second within a year and was disclosed in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In December of 2008, Adobe announced that it would cut 600 jobs as ...
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• AOL: Small Layoff Today, a Voluntary Buyout and, Then…the Big One

  
  BoomTown — Authority: 733
  Essentially–although AOL is located in New York and not California, it’s going to be like tremors before the Big One at the online company today, as about 100 employees are laid off. Sources said the cuts, first reported by Valleywag’s Ryan Tate , will be widespread across AOL, even as it inches ever closer to ...
  6 days ago

• Sprint to reduce labor cost by at least $350 million – massive layoff expected

  
  Desinformado.com — Authority: 437
  Sprint today announced that the company will take actions in the fourth quarter of 2009 to reduce internal and external labor costs by at least $350 million on an annualized basis. The actions include the elimination of 2,000 to 2,500 positions within the company. The impact on geographic locations will vary, and many ...
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• Taking control of my life…

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  I was unemployed for six months after a layoff. I made soup from throwaway/expired food from friends’ and family member’s fridges. I ate the same meal every day for weeks on end. I spent nothing on nothing. I carried my coffee with me and “borrowed” the grinds from those old frozen bags left in freezers far ...
  1 week ago

• Banks Cut Over 2,000 Jobs

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 450
  U.S. Bank plans to layoff more than 1,000 employees in Southern California during the second half of 2009, according to an analysis by MortgageDaily.com of Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filings. JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its subsidiaries laid off more than 400 California employees during the ...
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• Adler withdraws from Germany squad over eye infection

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Frankfurt, Nov 7 (DPA) Joachim Loew will not nominate goalkeeper Robert Enke into Germany’s football squad for two upcoming friendly internationals after Rene Adler cancelled his appearance.Loew said Saturday that a return from illness into the squad comes too early for Enke and that Tim Wiese and Manuel Neuer will ...
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