On AlterNet: layoffs

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Limbaugh's $400 Million Contract Is an Even Match for Clear Channel's Layoffs

Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. May 7, 2009.

What does Limbaugh think when he reads about the collapse of his radio employer while lounging in his 24,000-square-foot Florida estate?

"Can My Employer Do That to Me?" Find Out If You're Being Treated Fairly

Kari Lydersen, AlterNet. March 13, 2009.

Labor and employment laws are complicated beasts. A new website launched by the Chicago-based national group Interfaith Worker Justice offers help.

After Layoffs, Couples Wrestle With Role Reversal

Adrienne Gibbs, Women's eNews. January 12, 2009.

Layoffs in male-dominated sectors are forcing some couples out of traditional gender roles.

Yes on 8 Spending Forces Layoffs at Focus on the Family

Lisa Derrick, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008.

James Dobson's Focus on the Family is poised to announce major layoffs.

John McCain’s New Economic Advisor Is an 'Innovator' at Hurting Workers

Sam Pizzigati, Too Much: A Commentary on Excess and Inequality. April 10, 2008.

She pushed down wages, and left town with a fat severance package.

Circuit City Slaughter: Seniority Means a Pink Slip

Barbara Ehrenreich, AlterNet. April 10, 2007.

Not so long ago seniority was rewarded with higher pay and other perks. But that higher pay now carries a lethal risk, as Circuit City has just demonstrated.