R stands for Retrenched

The “R” word
In the current economic slowdown, the possibility of the dreaded “r” word, retrenchment, being used in your place of work is a real possibility. Reports of widespread job losses and company closures are all over the news at the moment.
U stands for Unemployed
However, the picture is not all [...]

She Doesn´t Work Here Anymore

Emotional Preparation for Job Loss and Career Change

Who knows how long they will be employed in these troubled times?
Should you prepare in case you lose your job?  There’s a book of Chinese curses.  One of the curses says, “May you live in interesting times.”  One interpretation of this curse is, “May you experience much upheaval and trouble [...]

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