displaced worker
Information about displaced workers which is the politically correct way to describe a person who has been laid off from their job, or been “downsized”, or otherwise a victim of corporate synergies having a redundant role, that is no longer needed.
Wet Seal shocked a good amount of its staff in 2015 by announcing it was closing 338 stores and laying off 3,700 workers. Reading the…Read more
The teacher Tiffani Eaton who recently made national news for breaking up a fight with a broom and was fired for it was offered her…Read more
In 2013 260,000 fresh college graduates were able to only get jobs that paid the Federal minimum wage or less $7.25 an hour. To pay…Read more
Saturday Night Live sends Blockbuster Video off into the sunset.
A little over 3 years ago we published a story on how creative destruction had claimed Blockbuster Video as a victim. It had a few…Read more
The recent job creation numbers look good on the surface. However as anyone starts to dig into them you’re looking at terrible quality. The hourly…Read more
During the Great Recession the job market was extremely bad, and even though the Great Recession has been over since December 2007, according to the…Read more
Federal extended unemployment benefits are coming to an end for many people very soon. How does the pending fiscal cliff affect the outcome of any…Read more
Talk about being in Career Purgatory. If you ever wondered what it was like to be a Whistleblower and then get fired, you can now…Read more
For the 23.1 million unemployed workers out of work here comes some more bad news, if you are long term unemployed you are worse than…Read more