Hello..ive spent my whole life working in the coal industry,, but never have i heard of such a layoff..what rules were used to pick the employees to keep, my son had worked there for years and got laid off..yet my neighbor had only been there a few weeks and he got to stay,,,my son had actually trained some of the people that they gave his job too.... more...

Well our CEO has done it again another stupid blunder. First they fire a employee at Elba than today they layoff our head of security and his second in command. Also layed off two other people just so he can make more money for the upper management. Now he is putting our safety in question!... more...

RCL laid off a number of people in late 2008, which was a real opportunity to clean house, but only a couple of areas took advantage of that. Many areas ended up laying off people that they did not like - usually, because that person was a pain for always highlighting how the area could improve performance. Senior management was particularly focu... more...

I was an employee that was part of a company which CH2M Hill acquired. The team that I worked with supported a highly-profitable gov't contract, where we managed a profit margin approaching 30%. After the aquisition, the project's profit margin plummeted to roughly 2%. This was because of the beauracracy that the CH machine attached to... more...

It's always a discouraging action to lay off employees who have devoted their many years working for a company. Yes, it's happening here at Honeywell.
We have heard that company is planning to layoff some 60 or more employees in near future because they are not able to manage them.
Huh! how to be secure and sure about the job!... more...

He thinks his sh*t don't stink.Guess what,because of his leadman status ,his wife who is a poor worker, never got the ax.It is recurring theme at the Hawkins Jeld Wen plant.If your a relitive of the management elite than there is good chance your ass will get saved from the mighty Jeld Wen ax.... more...

I got layed off too.I had over 30 years in,but they chose to lay me off over a greenhorn with only 2 weeks on the job.Boycott John Deere products.They are heaping piles of junk.... more...

Save a lot, the supervalu wounded cyclops (cyclop's have no depth perception) is letting operations people go, because they can't implement the Wizard of Oz merchandising plans. (no heart, no courage or brains) "we're not Kansas anymore Toto" The merchandisers are next my pretty!... more...

I have been working with Versace for 3 years and 2 months now. When I joined it, I was happy to work for a leading brand not only in USA but in the whole world.
But it is rightly said, 'wearer knows where the shoe pinches'
I got to learn the culture of Versace no sooner than I had worked for 2 or 3 months. "The grass loo... more...

Huh! we are again in fear of layoffs. Couple of good folks have already been let go and some more are expecting to be made redundant.
What a terrible situation it is! We had never thought about it before the recession started, everything was going great guns.... more...