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Layoffs: What to do when they want you back 8 Articles

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    by Leigh Goessl

    If you've ever been laid off you understand the feelings of devastation that pink slip or termination letter can bring. Getting laid off from a job is probably one of the most stressful events you can ever deal with over t...read more

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    by Allen Teal

    Being layed off is not as bad as being fired. A layoff isn't always considered a permanent move and rarely has to do with job performance. There is no shame on the employee when the employer cuts back on staff. This is ...read more

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    by Justice Liberty

    Depending on your circumstances, after being layed off, you may have to make a decision on whether or not you want to return to work for the company when and if they call you back to work. Many people who are layed off, e...read more

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    by Maureen Bordelon

    The layoff was imminent. Anyone with half a brain could do the math. The company that employed us, after over thirty years in existence, was in deep guano that seemed to be never ending. Gross mismanagement, unlimited spen...read more

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    by Joan Schroeder

    Kiki was so excited when she got her dream job - a consultant with a top management company. She gave 100%, or so she thought, of her time and effort to learning her new role and exceeding her company's expectations. She ...read more

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    by Royce Radcliffe

    A lot of times when someone gets laid off it can be a painful experience on a number of levels. The worker feels as if they have been given the short end of the stick and that the company is making a mistake. They also fee...read more

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    by venus love

    coming from a person who has had the unfortunate luxury of being laid off, this has been my experience. I have worked many Seasonal jobs, and i always prepared myself for the lay-off. now i have been unemployed for ...read more

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    by Just luvin Jones

    In December last year, I applied to Walmart, I was hired as a seasonal worker because it was during the Christmas season. I was not aware of this at first. I later found out that anytime you are hired during the seasons yo...read more

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