Same here - my job has been taken from me at least 6 or 8 times in just
the last 30 years.
It never gets easier though...actually, the older you get, the HARDER it
is.
Also, there IS age discrimination. It's a hell of a lot harder to find
employment as one gets older.
Ted Roche wrote:
> On Feb 28, 2005, at 1:18 PM, Chet Gardiner wrote:
>
>>> TR: 3500 people lost their jobs.
>>
>> CG: I HATE that term. These people didn't "lose their jobs".
>
>
> They lost their jobs, just as they would lose their wallet if it was
> stolen, or lose their lives if struck by an airplane. I don't feel the
> phrase is a matter of political correctness, like "being made
> redundant" or "RIFfed." They were fired, laid off, terminated and/or
> forced to relocate when the parent company closed down this business.
>
> They lost. I lost my job.
>
> One of the best things that ever happened to me, btw. Hope yours turns
> out similarly.
>
> Ted Roche
> Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
> http://www.tedroche.com
>
>
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