Posts Tagged ‘laid off’

Why haven’t you worked in a year?

Posted on January 25th, 2010 by by carl

If you’ve been out of work for awhile, you’ve probably already found that the longer you are out of work the harder it can be to get back into the workforce.
First off, the longer you’re out of work the easier it can be to get out of the routine of getting up and the same [...]

A dying laptop, a layoff and more thoughts

Posted on September 19th, 2009 by by carl

This past weekend, my laptop – the one I use for work and the one we have all our personal photos, videos, etc on – started having trouble. Specifically, the pin where the plug fits into stopped working so my laptop was effectively useless as I couldn’t recharge it to use. The laptop is over [...]