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Layoffs Are Oh, So Real

Layoffs Are Oh, So Real


According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the unemployment rate is currently 9.4%.

According to the people that voted, the reality appears much worse.

  • A staggering 89% have been laid off this year or know someone that has.

  • A whopping 76% have had layoffs at their company this year.

  • 45% are still extremely worried about getting laid off in 2009.

    The good news is you're prepared. Over half of the voters actively search for jobs online one a week if not every day.


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