According to the experts, many
of us will be laid off more than once. So, it's a good idea to be prepared. It's
is survivable, but still a very stressful time, even if you are one of the
"stars" in your workplace. Stars get laid off, too. Don't expect a layoff to be
rational.
DO NOT look for a new
job from your current place of employment!
Employers in the U.S. have the right to watch what you are doing
with company assets (e.g. your office computer, your office Internet connection,
etc. even if you work from home), and they may see that e-mailed resume and/or
your many visits to Monster, etc. That can a very quick way to get fired!
You are the most attractive
to a potential employer when you are still employed.
Getting Ready to Be
Unemployed
If you've done a little
ground work and some planning, you'll feel more in control when the proverbial
ax falls. Here are some things you can do in advance of being laid off,
both at work and at home.
Read more at: http://www.job-hunt.org/layoffs/preparing-for-a-layoff-office.shtml
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