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20 things managers can do to prevent layoffs

August 9, 2006 12:00am PDT

According to cost reduction expert Steven Martin, "Mass layoffs are management's way of telling you they were asleep." In this excerpt from his article "Layoff: A Four-Letter Word in Any Economy,"...

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Layoff odds Calculator 1.0 (Mobile)

February 25, 2009 12:00am PST

Will i get laid off? This is the question haunting everyone. But the fact is that majority of the people who worry about the layoffs wont get laid off and the ones who turn a blind eye to it might...

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Layoff Tax And The Employment Of The Elderly

November 10, 2008 12:00am PST

In 1996 Austria introduced a tax for the layoff of older workers, which was tightened in 2000. The regulation requires employers to pay a tax of up to 170 percent of the gross monthly income when...

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Optimum Income Taxation And Layoff Taxes

February 14, 2008 12:00am PST

This paper analyzes optimum income taxation in a model with endogenous job destruction that gives rise to unemployment. It is shown that optimal tax schemes comprise both payroll and layoff taxes...

Provided by: Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe

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Layoffs And Recalls Policy

November 16, 2007 12:00am PST

The Layoffs and Recalls policy covers the procedures for: aiding employees whose jobs have been eliminated; alternative action before layoff; maintaining benefits and who is eligible; part-time or...

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Getting Back to Work: Everything You Need to Bounce Back and Get a Job After a Layoff by Linda Rolie 3.0.3 (Mobile)

May 26, 2010 12:00am PDT

Getting Back to Work: Everything You Need to Bounce Back and Get a Job After a Layoff Linda Rolie August 21, 2009 The layoff survival guide for today's job hunters--what everyone needs to know...

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IT Security's Critical Role During Layoffs

July 2, 2009 12:00am PDT

The Gateway Recession of 2009 has brought the prospect of slowing sales and profits - and job losses. Although layoffs are never desirable, they are often necessary. Much of the responsibility for...

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10 tips for doing layoffs the right way

May 22, 2009 12:00am PDT

Workforce reductions are often necessary to keep companies solvent during difficult times -- but mishandling the process can make an already bad situation even worse. Here are 10 things to keep in...

Provided by: Polly Schneider Traylor

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Layoff Notice

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Use template to prepare a notice of layoff for an employee being laid off from your company.

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What to do when you have to lay off staff

January 6, 2009 9:10am PST

Layoffs are all over the news. Anyone who has ever experienced a layoff know all too well the pain involved. This column,however, is about the flip side of the layoff situation - having to be the...

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Rummy - 8 cards 1.0 (Mobile)

January 24, 2012 12:00am PST

Rummy is a card game, where the goal is to dispose your hand by laying out on the table matching sets or sequences or both. - Similar to basic rummy (not gin rummy)- Uses a standard deck of 52...

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Labor Unemployment Risk And Corporate Financing Decisions

November 22, 2010 12:00am PST

This paper examines the impact of labor unemployment risk on corporate financing decisions. Theory suggests that firms choose conservative financial policies partly as a means of mitigating worker...

Provided by: New York University

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Why Managers Should Care About Employee Loyalty

August 18, 2009 12:00am PDT

Most executives would agree that the long-term success of any company depends on the quality and loyalty of its people. The problem is that when the going gets tough, managers focus on the hard...

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Sharing info and defusing rumors helps keep staff motivated during layoffs

June 17, 2003 7:00am PDT

Layoffs, or even rumors of layoffs, can damage morale and productivity levels. Moreover, they can decay the trust between you and your team. Here are some tips for motivating employees during...

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Laid off or fired? Questionable corporate policies blur the line

May 23, 2002 7:00am PDT

A shaky economy and company downsizing mean that layoffs have become a way of life for many IT workers. Here is how conflicting company policies on layoffs complicate the matter.

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Is the IT department safe from layoffs?

May 1, 2001 7:00am PDT

With news of layoffs occurring just about every week, lots of people are getting nervous. Are IT pros immune from layoffs because they are difficult to replace, or does outsourcing mean they are...

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Who's the most layoff IT employee?

November 30, 2006 4:35am PST

Who's the most layoff IT employee? Who was the most layoff IT employee in the IT world? I have three good IT Manager friends were layoff thrice in their respective IT careers....Can someone beat...

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Five tips for conducting more humane layoffs

August 10, 2011 11:23am PDT

If you have to do a layoff, HR may tell you to get it over with quickly. But Margaret Heffernan has a different suggestion: Ignore HR tactics and go with your better instincts.

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Why aren't more CEOs fired?

February 24, 2011 5:55am PST

Despite an environment of record layoffs of workers, you don't hear very often about a CEO being fired. Why is that?

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Five tips for improving your team's productivity

August 9, 2010 8:43am PDT

Layoffs and bad news can bring down any team's productivity. Here are some tactics to help you keep your team focused and positive.

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