Job Loss

This past week the town of Wilmington, Ohio learned that DHL, the largest employer in town, was slashing thousands of jobs.
Last week the company out of Florida called Presgar sent all 31 facilities in the US an across the board 7% reduction in pay, top to bottom staff.

Journalist Doing Job, But Fired

It seems that a journalist has been specifically fired based on the number of hits his articles got. In this case, not enough. Dave Jansen by all accounts did a fine job as a reviewer of televisions for PC World magazine, published by IDG. The problem came when the publisher decided to carry on with an online version only and looked at the number of people surfing the television review section. The issue here isn’t that Dave sucked as a writer, only that his readership and hits weren’t big enough. Again, size matters.

How to Survive a Job Loss

Losing a job can be an extreme burden on your finances and your emotions, but it doesn't mean you can't bounce back.

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