layoffs
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Rachel
@rachelennia (211)
• Montego Bay, Jamaica
3 Aug 20
Just curious! How much EMERGENCY savings do you have?
If you lose your job, did you blow through it during the past few months?
What is everyone doing who’s laid off?
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patgalca
@patgalca (18481)
• Orangeville, Ontario
10 Jul 20
My husband was laid off for 3 weeks. There was concern that the plant might shut down completely. One of the other plants did, but it is in California which is spiking with Covid.
When my husband came home from work last night he...
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marcyaz
@Marcyaz (35316)
• United States
28 Jan 16
This past Monday senior and junior Corporate employees were handed their pink slips.
It is being said they are trying to steamline their structure and there will be various other leadership changes coming.
The chairman and CEO...
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BigDreamer
@kellyr634 (416)
• United States
26 Jan 16
We have had two more people laid off at my company.
Two of our drivers had to be let go.
Wish the price of oil would go up just a little!
I hate seeing anyone getting laid off. I knew these guys and they both have families to...
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happyness3
@happyness3 (394)
• United States
24 Jul 09
Do you think that with the raise of minimum wage, people will be experiencing layoffs to offset the cost? I know when we went through the last major minimum wage hike, we upped the prices of the products that we sold to offset the...
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dragon54u
@dragon54u (31633)
• United States
8 Jul 09
I live near Dayton, Ohio, which one article I read said was one of the most violent in the nation. I wouldn't go that far, but I'm awfully glad I don't live there! Violence is escalating there. So the city is laying off 11 police...
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sweetdesign
@sweetdesign (5142)
• United States
26 Mar 09
I am usually not a pessimistic person. However the future of our economy is one area that I tend to see getting much worse before it ever gets better. I look around where I live and see business after business closing down. On the...
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moonlitmagikchild
@moonlitmagikchild (22181)
• United States
8 Mar 09
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29574766/
[i]"MASSILON, Ohio - Evidence of the slumping economy is stacking up at an Ohio school which has nearly 700 applications for one open janitorial job.
Officials at Perry Local Schools...
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angusthethird
@angusthethird (515)
• United States
7 Feb 09
How many of you are in hock up to your ears right now? How are you coping, especially in these hard economic times? C'mon, don't be embarrassed about it? It happens to the best of us.
At any time, medical bills, credit card...
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