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• Taking control of my life…

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  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 ...
  13 hours ago

• Banks Cut Over 2,000 Jobs

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 152
  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 ...
  1 day ago

• Adler withdraws from Germany squad over eye infection

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  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 ...
  2 days ago

• Be Your Own-sell Wholesale Jewelry

  
  Discover The Best eBay Alternative — Authority: 145
  The economy has taken a turn for the loss, and jobs are harder than ever to come by. Each day more and more people are being laid off, fired, or being wrenched away from offices that they are very well qualified for. Even the favourable ones who are presently employed may not be receiving the [...]
  3 days ago

• An Amazing Technique That Can Make Your Gains Skyrocket While Others Have Reached A Sticking Point!

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  If you clearly understand and apply the principles involved in natural bodybuilding, you will experience very rapid muscle gains. However, over a long term, eventually a ?sticking point? or plateau in your training may be reached. It is at this point in training that further muscle gains can sometimes appear almost ...
  3 days ago

• Why you are not ready to find a new job even when you say you are

  
  Cube Rules — Authority: 527
  Most people think that if the unthinkable happens — they get laid off or their company goes belly up — that they are immediately ready to look for another job. I know this because Robert Half published a survey that asked — and 82% of the respondents said they were ready right now. Next, they asked this ...
  3 days ago

• Just a little example what unemployment number worths.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  Since May 2009 there are 1,7M less employed (0.9% of the “labor force”). But unemployed are up just 600k (0.4%) Guess what happend to the other 1.1 million. They got out from the labor force, with 900k other. So while unemployed rose 600k, not in labor force grew ANOTHER 2 million in 4 month!!! The historical ...
  3 days ago

• United Online Cuts Staff

  
  socalTECH.com - Southern California High Tech News — Authority: 562
  Woodland Hills-based United Online disclosed on its quarterly earnings call late Wednesday that it is cutting 96 employees, as part of a move to increase efficiency and streamline operations at the firm. According to the firm, 71 of the employees are being cut from Classmates.com, with the remaining 25 from its ...
  4 days ago

• More layoffs at Microsoft: another 800 cut

  
  Computerworld Blogs — Authority: 515
  The rumors were true: Microsoft confirms more layoffs. A futher 800 employees have been told theyre redundant. In IT Blogwatch , bloggers wonder who, why, and where. Not to mention laughable comping... (MSFT) read more
  4 days ago

• RealNetworks to Lay Off Four Percent of Staff Today

  
  BoomTown — Authority: 736
  The Seattle area is going to get another jobless jolt today, with RealNetworks (RNWK) planning to lay off four percent of its workforce, sources said. That’s a small number–just about 70 people out of its 1,700-person staff–but the move comes on the heels of layoffs of another 800 employees at nearby Microsoft ...
  4 days ago

• Microsoft boots 800 employees.. Don Dodge included

  
  Startup Meme — Authority: 483
  Bad day, very bad day at Microsoft as it cut short its staff by 800 or so employees. The worst part: firing Don Dodge, Director of Business Development for Emerging Business Team. Why exactly did that happen or needed to happen? The guy has been one of the most active people at Microsoft attending numerous ...
  4 days ago

• “Hand of God” Days

  
  Coming Unmoored -- Life in a Tiny Floating Home — Authority: 99
  October 15, 2009 turned out to be what I’ve come to refer as a “Hand of God” Day. Those are the handful of days in my life when it feels as though whatever divine entity who’s in charge of the universe exceeds his (or her) patience waiting for me to grasp whatever the current lesson is I’m supposed to be ...
  5 days ago

• 800 more Microsoft Layoffs announced today

  
  TechBanyan — Authority: 612
  Microsoft announced today that they are eliminating another 800 jobs worldwide.  This includes several dozen jobs in Massachusetts, and some in Washington state as part of a larger effort to cut costs and increase efficiency.  Employees may be told as soon as today. The layoffs will affect everyone from Rare, Games ...
  5 days ago

• Another Face of Microsoft Leaves this time via a Firing

  
  TechWag — Authority: 496
  Image via CrunchBase I am a diehard Microsoft Fan boy – even though I own an Apple and Linux boxes and use AWS for most of my infrastructure needs at work and at play, Microsoft still is an important part of my normal work day. But with the release of Don Dodge (who I have met at a couple of conferences, and ...
  5 days ago

• More Layoffs at Dickstein Shapiro

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 139
  In a firm wide memo sent out today, Dickstein Shapiro announced that three percent of its associates and ten percent of its staff would be laid off.  Affected personnel will be notified later today.  The firm did not hide behind performance reviews or make excuses for the layoffs; the memo made it very clear that ...
  5 days ago

• Layoffs Being Used As Debt Relief, But Is It A Good Option?

  
  Personal Money Store — Authority: 614
  Layoffs Many businesses are looking to layoffs as a method of finding debt relief , but research is showing that this knee-jerk reaction to the economy isn’t always a good option. Peter Cappelli, director of the Center for Human Resources at Wharton School, stated, “It’s hard to save money if the jobs ...
  5 days ago

• Why being a Cubicle Warrior gives you an unfair advantage

  
  Cube Rules — Authority: 527
  When you pay attention to your work environment and have a good understanding of what you want out of a job, you get an unfair advantage over those who don’t. You put your career on offense while most others are playing defense. By learning and using Cubicle Warrior skills on the job: Cubicle Warriors get ...
  6 days ago

• Hawks For The Homeless: Shorn To Make A Difference

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 623
  respres Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Ever been tempted to get a mohawk or even a fauxhawk?  Well, by participating in Hawks for Homeless , a new campaign started in Los Angeles, you can try out the bold hairstyle and raise money for homeless service providers at the same time. The volunteer based ...
  1 week ago

• Bless This Mess

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 164
  My inner quirk now resides somewhere between Amy Adams and Emily Blunt from Sunshine Cleaning (2009). After a seven month layoff, I’ve gone back to work. While this means I will no longer have to eat Apple Jacks for supper or wait on Sacramento to shake some loose change out of the sofa for my unemployment check, ...
  1 week ago

• Your Net Business – Taking Calculated Risks

  
  Cyber Flopping! — Authority: 146
  If you want to change your life and your finances, it might be time to step out of your comfort zone and take some calculated risks… No one is suggesting you bet your savings on a horse but if you can look at the world around you and see where the real opportunities are, you could make yourself a fortune…even if ...
  1 week ago

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