Cause" for Firing Fired, Downsized or Laid Off Q & AQuestion : I work for an apartment management company. My employer is claiming that I was fired for inappropriate texting to a tenant at the apartment complex. was initially given a suspension pending an investigation. After the investigation report was completed, I was fired. Leonard . MORE >>

Cause" for Firing Fired, Downsized or Laid Off Miscellaneous Q & A Severance PackagesQuestion : My friend put in a three-month notice at his job. He worked the full three months. Can they fire him after he already quit? . Mathew  . Rockhill, South Carolina. Answer : Dear Mathew:     . Let me explain: . The 3 Things You Need to Do. Best, . MORE >>

In any circumstance, businesses are always hiring someone that can make them profitable now! We have a hiring freeze,” does not mean they are not hiring. It means they are not increasing their headcount. Every year has 20-25% turnover, so in a 1,000-employee company, 200-250 people are going to turn over naturally. They are glad to re-consider you. MORE >>

The First Steps To Your Next Adventure Losing your job to a “downsizing&# feels like walking out to the garage and discovering your car’s been stolen. follow The Recruiters Lounge Welcome About The Recruiters Lounge Get a job now! Get your 30-day free trial now. The vehicle that was taking you places is gone! This is tough. MORE >>

They happen when you:  hear your degree’s in a “sorry, no openings” field get promoted or transferred to an “I hate it” job are downsized and believe “you’re finished”  It’s dreadful but not terminal.  Go on the Offensive. Career disappointments can be immobilizing. Go on the offensive! This is no time to pull the covers over your head. MORE >>