Employee affected by recent layoffs boxes up his office items.
Will Layoffs Continue? Lessons from the Tech and Financial Services Industries
Layoffs, Outplacement
The economy is dynamic and constantly changing, sometimes faster than we expect it to. One...
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Following a formal offboarding process, an HR manager notifies an employee he's been laid off
3 Offboarding Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Business
Layoffs, Outplacement
Even if your business is mostly concerned with finding talent at the moment, know this:...
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A variety of notices for RIFs, layoffs, furloughs and terminations.
RIF, Layoff, Furlough, Termination — We Chart the Differences
HR, Layoffs
While reductions-in-force (RIFs), layoffs, and furloughs are all difficult actions employers take out of necessity...
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How to lay off an employee plus virtual layoff strategy
How to Lay Off an Employee—The Complete Guide
Featured, Outplacement
In today’s fast-paced and globalized business environment, organizations have to continuously innovate to remain competitive...
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How to Manage Layoff Anxiety During the Coronavirus Crisis: Tips From a Career Coach
COVID-19, Featured, INTOO
Layoff anxiety affected nearly half of American workers even before the coronavirus came along. Now,...
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Job candidate speaking with hiring manager about a previous layoff after reading tips from career coaches.
How to Talk about Your Layoff at a Job Interview: Tips from a Career Coach
Featured, Outplacement
Layoffs are one of the most challenging topics for job seekers to talk about during...
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A manager takes notes about how to lay off employees.
How to Lay Off Employees: A Scripted Guide on What & What NOT to Say
HR, Outplacement
Notifying employees of their layoff or termination is considered to be one of the most...
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How Outplacement Assistance Can Strengthen Your Brand
How Outplacement Assistance Can Strengthen Your Brand
Layoffs, Outplacement
In the age of social media,brand building has transformed radically. Gone are the days when...
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Get the Layoff Checklist You Need
Layoff Survival Checklist: Everything You Need to Know
Employer Branding, Featured, HR, Outplacement
Communicating layoffs is never an easy task. Delivering the news to exiting employees, remaining employees,...
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A male employee demonstrates one of the many possible emotional reactions during layoffs.
How to Handle Employees’ Emotional Reactions During Layoffs: Anger, Silence, Denial, Threats
HR, Outplacement
Employees can experience a range of emotional reactions during layoffs, and it is very difficult...
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Having a box of tissues on hand is one of many tips for conducting layoffs.
Bring a Box of Tissues, and Other Real-World Tips on Conducting Layoffs
HR, Outplacement
For many managers, there is perhaps no task more difficult than informing an employee that...
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tech bubble silicon valley san francisco skyline
Do Recent Startup Devaluations Signal Tech Market Trouble?
HR, Industry News, Outplacement
Silicon Valley has become the mythical land of “unicorns”--the term coined to define the 100+...
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An oil drill surrounded by wild grass and blue skies.
Oil Price Lows Lead to Massive Layoffs: An Earth Day Focus on Energy Labor
HR, Industry News, Outplacement
This Earth Day we consider the precarious position of oil industry workers: Massive layoffs spurred...
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