DON’T SIGN ANYTHING!

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How to Negotiate a Better Buyout Offer

By Lisa Scherzer Published: March 6, 2008 EMPLOYERS CUT SOME 17,000 jobs in January, spurring the first negative turn in job growth since 2003. And, as businesses continue to strain under a slow-moving economy, that trend will likely continue. The one relative bright spot in this slowing job market is that many companies are opting…

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Big layoffs no longer limited to finance, housing

Home Depot, Lockheed Martin, others announce head count reductions; restrained hiring in recent years means it’s harder to cut By Mark Bruno February 4, 2008 The potential for mass layoffs this year no longer seems confined to just the financial services and housing industries now that major companies in other sectors are starting to announce…

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