Layoffs and Downsizing Unemployment Work

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• - by Steve Galpern.
  
• - Advice from Armando Gomez
  
• - From the Wall Street Journal, a list of job cuts and closures among web-related companies, with links to relevant articles.
  
• - How times and attitudes are changing towards lifetime employment in the Japanese workplace.
  
• - When faced with eliminating jobs, how can managers find a balance between helping displaced workers with outplacement services and getting the agency's work done?
  
• - Community for corporate refugees who want to connect with others. Share the experience of your journey, as well as resources, ideas and discoveries.
  
• - Articles and discussion forums regarding H-1B visas.
  
• - Thomas A. Hickok argues that the most prominent effects of downsizing will be in relation to culture change, not in elation to saved costs or short-term productivity gains.
  
• - Topics about people who have either volunteered for their former employer's work-force reduction programs, or who have been forced out in some manner.
  
• - It has disrupted the lives of chemists and changed the face of employment, but it often can lead to new opportunities. By Elisabeth Kirschner, Chemical & Engineering News.
  
• - The collapse has of the Asian economic market and its effects on labor and labor standards and laws.