One Hour Survival Guide for the Downsized, The: What You Need to Know When You're Let Go

What does one do when their world is brought down around their shoulders through downsizing? How does one face up to the increased pressures and responsibilities that follow after the ax has been brought down? These are just a few of the questions tackled in this timely and highly personal guide to surviving after being let go. In this easy-to-read and understand book, readers will be shown how to deal with 1) legal questions surrounding their dismissal, 2) how to deal with the human resource department, 3) where to get answers on insurance and severance, and 4) is there a plan to help you find another position? Since financial concerns will be of prime concern, the author deals with virtually every possible question that could be asked -- and he answers them clearly and concisely. Perfect reading for anyone -- ANYONE -- who finds themselves out of work and having to deal with the harsh realities of downsizing. Practical -- Reasonable -- Doable -- A Real Lifesaver!