Recession Layoffs

For Those Laid Off During Hard Times, Twice The Earnings Hit

Posted 11.15.2011

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By Sara Murray of the Wall Street Journal Workers who lose jobs in a recession suffer nearly twice the hit to future earnings compared to those who...

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Boss Fires Herself To Save Employees

Posted 05.25.2011

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When Lola Gonzalez, owner of Florida-based Accurate Background Check, realized that she had to begin layoffs to keep her company afloat, she couldn't ...

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White-Collar Unemployment Spreading, Study Finds

nytimes.com | Patrick McGeehan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Well-paid professionals like lawyers and architects are joining the rapidly expanding unemployment rolls in New York City, according to a new unemploy...

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