Kara Swisher broke the story at AllThingsD, citing unnamed insider sources. Though Yahoo employs around 14,000 people, she noted that thousands of employees could be laid off. The layoffs are apparently the upshot of a series of meetings Thompson held with top management at the end of March. What will Yahoo look like after the layoffs? Swisher described the goal as a drastically slimmed-down organization with a focus on media, advertising and new but unclear ‘future’ initiatives. To that end, the layoffs will mostly affect those employed in the product, research and marketing units of Yah…
Yahoo Layoffs Beginning This Week
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“Tuesday, January 18, 2011 5:42PM
Mass police, firefighter layoffs begin in Camden”
“Police union took out a full-page newspaper advertisement last week warning that Camden would become a “living hell” if layoffs were not averted.”
March 15, 2011 01:20 pm
“Camden Crime Rates Skyrocket After Mass Layoffs
Dire Police Predictions Come True”
Fri Apr 1, 7:33 pm ET
“Camden, New Jersey, the nation’s most crime-ridden small city, on Friday welcomed back 55 police officers and 31 firefighters laid off in January”.
http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/01/mass_police_layoffs_being_in_c.html
http://www.findacriminaldefenseattorney.com/Profiles/The-Law-Office-of-John-P-Rutkowski/Articles/Camden-Crime-Rates-Skyrocket-After-Mass-Layoffs.aspx
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110401/us_nm/us_camden_police
when Michael signed his final divorce papers, ending his 15-year marriage. He fought for joint custody of his two children, ages 12 and 10, but although he wants to be with them more frequently, he only sees them every two weeks. This schedule is, in great part, a result of his employer’s announcement that budget constraints would result in layoffs. Michael worries that without his job he will be unable to support his children and lose the new townhouse that he purchased. Michael’s chest pains are becoming more frequent and he fears that he may be dying.
Complete the following questions in 150 to 200 words each. Be as detailed as possible.
1. What are the causes of stress in Michael’s life? How is stress affecting Michael’s health?
2.How are these stressors impacting Michael’s self-concept and self-esteem?
3. How might Michael’s situation illustrate adjustment? How might this situation become an opportunity for personal growth?
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