Many people also likely started businesses in 2010 because they got laid off or their work hours or pay got scaled back.
"It is never a good idea to broadcast being laid off or out of work, " he says.
We just laid off 10% of our work force, and we are unable to pay you what we owe you at this time.
Unfortunately laying these people off increases the work load on the remaining staff and increases errors and inefficiencies because the remaining staff usually is not trained to do the work the laid off middle manager did.
Another nearby molybdenum mine laid off about 30 percent of its work force.
That's why we're preventing teachers and police officers from being laid off, and putting Americans to work rebuilding our crumbling roads and bridges and dams, creating or saving 3.5 million jobs in the coming years.
The couple, too weak to work, were both laid off--he from a tailoring job, she from a beauty salon.
They also rejected the element that would have put tens of thousands of teachers back to work who had been laid off in various communities around the country.
Second, the American Jobs Act of 2011 puts more people back to work, including teachers laid off by State budget cuts, first responders and veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, and construction workers repairing crumbling bridges, roads and more than 35, 000 schools, with projects chosen by need and impact, not earmarks and politics.
Devon County Council said that it had been targeting unemployment where it happened, in places such as Okehampton, which saw hundreds people out of work after major local employers laid off staff.
He was laid off a year ago, and has been looking for work ever since.
The people who will leave are the three employees who have taken on the work of the five colleagues who were laid off two years ago.
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" And they said, "Well, you know what happened was, we used to work in this old plant, and we got laid off.
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Compounding the situation, the laid-off migrants are returning to their home provinces and may seek work on farms, where opportunities are rapidly drying up.
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Second, it puts more people back to work, including up to 280, 000 teachers laid off by state-budget cuts, first responders and veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan, and construction workers repairing crumbling bridges, roads and more than 35, 000 public schools, with projects chosen by need and impact, not earmarks and politics.
After getting laid off from investment bank Houlihan Lokey, Persky spent 11 months searching for work.
Mr. WYAN: I pretty much know for sure that I would not be able to get another job in the field that I am in right now, because there's just so many people that have been laid off and are out of a job that are doing the same kind of work that I'm doing.
When coworkers are laid off, those that remain must pick up the slack, meaning longer hours, harder work and less pay.
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Once again she's hunting for full-time work, a search that's been going on since she was laid off from her position at a health department in June 2008.
Ms. Werenskiold, a former CEO in a school district who has a master's degree in public administration, was laid off in 2011 after spending two decades in the workforce without ever having a problem finding work.
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Ms. Werenskioldand, a former CEO in a school district who has a master's degree in public administration, was laid off in 2011 after spending two decades in the workforce without ever having a problem finding work.
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People are getting laid off, I can't get an extra job to make the mortgage payment - please work with me.
After getting laid off from a security software firm in Atlanta, Mr. Deitch immediately received offers for contract work through his professional network.
If the sequester is allowed to go forward, thousands of Americans who work in fields like national security, education or clean energy are likely to be laid off.
Through no fault of their own -- I've looked into the eyes of those out-of-work teachers, out-of-work businessmen and women, small business owners, construction workers who've been laid off.
While older, more experienced and better-paid reporters were getting laid off left and right, I got hired because my employer could pay me pennies, and I would work my butt off to prove myself.
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Like many other laid-off professionals in their early 30s who paid their dues over the past decade, Mann finds himself out of work and overqualified for entry-level openings.
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