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TommyC
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 9:25 am    Post subject: LAID OFF Reply with quote

Well, the krappy economy finally kicked me in the nuts...

Anyone else being told that, "We are very sorry to inform you that because of the poor economy, and reducing company cost your position is being eliminated"

This Sucks, I am sorry I just needed to rant/vent
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 9:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I feel ya man, my dad got layed for a few years back, he was a trainer at FPL (florida power and light) and because of the economy, they were no longer hiring people so his job was just no necessary.... he worked there for 23 years. :/ sucks but nothing you can do about it... now he owns a gas station, that sucks too... Neutral
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 9:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

dvsfour20, that sucks man
but start looking really quick for job fairs right now

a lot of companies are looking to get that new stimulus money so they have to have new jobs in place by April

my uncle got laid off too and he has been going to jobs fairs all over lately

just be persistent Confused

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cheapskate
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 1:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dvsfour20, keep your head up. you will find something!
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mank the tank
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 1:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

it's even worse when your company will bring in a new manager to try and do everything by himself and cutting out all the other designers. Stupid. I lose my job and the new manager is going to lose his wife.
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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 4:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

if it comes down to it sell your body
steven corbert says that in this rocky times the best job to have is to fire people lol

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PostPosted: Mar 12, 2009 5:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i got the boot from LF Sad
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TommyC
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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 6:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

mank the tank, That is what happened to me. New boss came in, all the guys that knew what we were doing got shiz canned... Rolling Eyes

thanks guys!
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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 10:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Awww man Tommy I'm sorry to hear it Sad
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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 10:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thats sh1tty man

Sh!tty

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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 11:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

that fvcking sucks Tommy. let's drive that van in the river and jib it...
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Mario C.
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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 12:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gnarly Dancer 42, you worked for Liquid Force???
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Gnarly Dancer 42
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PostPosted: Mar 13, 2009 12:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

no i just rode for them Smash
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PostPosted: Mar 14, 2009 11:02 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll pay you to get out of bed in the morning so that your actually up early enough to ride with me Laughing .

You missed out today, no slimlines tho

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PostPosted: Mar 15, 2009 2:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Gnarly Dancer 42, i hear ya, and it sucks.
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