Companies had to cut down on their staff strength during the economic recession, because of which many Americans faced layoff during this period. The recession is now over and the employment market is picking up. But it is still advisable that you keep yourself prepared for the possibility of a layoff if your company is not doing too well. You do not want to be caught off guard if you are suddenly fired from your job. [Read more…]
How to Prepare for Getting Laid Off
Most companies had cut down their staff drastically during the economic recession. Some of my friends, and millions of other Americans, learn the hard way that being fired is a nightmare that can come true without warning.
It is even worse when you have not planned for the possibility of being fired and are caught off guard, as losing your job can easily lead to a financial disaster. The good news is that by following some simple tips, you can minimize the negative financial impact of a layoff, and start afresh. [Read more…]