Today’s Bureau of Labor Statistic job report isn’t as positive as many anticipated, with nearly 470,000 jobs lost in June, up from a slowing in May of 322,000, bringing the unemployment rate to 9.5%. With today’s news, the total number of job losses in 2009 is up to 3.4 million, out numbering the 3.1 million ... - Read full post
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Navigating a Layoff: Tips for Negotiating Your Separation Agreement and Getting the Most from Severance (Employers Listen too!)
January layoff numbers are the worst we’ve seen in decades, which means many affected likely have not been through anything like this before. If you are faced with imminent unemployment, it can be scary and confusing, but there are a few things you can do now as you have conversations with your employer that may ... - Read full post
