Every 2 weeks I would hop on a Continental flight with three connections to get to upstate NY. Yes, that’s 6 times a trip I would get on and off a airplane with all the coughing kids, grumbling parents and generally grumpy travelers who don’t seem to know what “No liquid or gels” through TSA means [...]
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So the layoff is done. You desk is cleaned out and your years of serviced have been reduced to a couple of cardboard boxes. What comes next will vary for different people and will depend on the type of position you had. If you had a position that was middle to upper levels in the company [...] So you are getting terminated or as some may call it, a causality of a Reduction in Force. I cannot begin to tell you now important it is to get things in writing, even emails are better than nothing when you are getting RIFed/lay-ed off/fired/terminated or whatever the term of the day is. Having both your [...] There have been tons of articles written on the subject. Some by people who have been through it, others who haven’t. Personally, I have been on both sides of that desk, so I do know what is running through peoples heads. Take the following as my personal spin on what is going on during the actual [...] According to wikipedia : RIF – A generic reduction in force, of undetermined method. Often pronounced like the word riff rather than spelled out. Sometimes used as a verb, as in “the employees were pretty heavily riffed“. This is the second time in my 20 year career that I have been RIFed. The first time was part [...] |
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