Today's Layoffs
See who tweeted about being fired today
Fresh From Twitter today
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I\’m sad. A coworker that was on vacation last week (when they were doing another round of layoffs) was laid off this morning.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/257769177/2_normal.jpg\")
Good Morning!! At work it\’s a ghost town around here since people are getting laid off and forced to take a vacation.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/271859276/keiko_ceij_normal.jpg\")
So far four people got laid off. No official announcement yet. That probably means more when they get back from their vacations.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/72534706/ks_twitter_image_normal.jpg\")
Ah Monday. The Enquirer announced internally that 100 are to be laid off. Gannett-wide, over 1400 laid off. Newspapers are in trouble!![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/291540749/GEDC0007re_normal.jpg\")
Nobody can afford to be laid off for 2 weeks as tight as things are right now, and u laying ppl off due to ur own greed.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/294508389/l_8da1c3159170409bd9eeff0f9155bd89_normal.jpg\")
I wish i would fall an break my leg so i coudl get laid off an get unemployment haha![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/269281190/green_0227_ADizzle_normal.jpg\")
I got fired today….. 
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More people got laid off at my office…just waiting for my time. 
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For glimpse into how journalists\’ ranks are changing: RT @MediaStorm: Down, Not Out: Laid-Off Journalist… http://tinyurl.com/luhzw8![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/64751361/Benjamin_Bankes_normal.jpg\")
Today\’s topic is 5 smart steps to take if youu2019re laid off.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/188316475/Melissa_Bounoua_normal.JPG\")
RT @MediaStorm Down, Not Out: Laid-Off Journalist Tries The Back-To-School Strategy http://tinyurl.com/luhzw8![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/217295886/joyavatar_normal.jpg\"){kind=avatar}
RT @MediaStorm: Down, Not Out: Laid-Off Journalist Tries The Back-To-School Strategy -eric http://tinyurl.com/luhzw8![](\"http://static.twitter.com/images/default_profile_normal.png\")
I second you, @UnKit: hoping that Creating Keepsakes magazine sale can help them survive (& ultimately thrive). so sad for those laid off.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/257403566/Qivana_Photo_Joanna_MaGrath_normal.JPG\")
Talk Fusion Why losing my job was a good thing: Alicia Azzopardi was laid off just before Christmas. .. http://tinyurl.com/mvyk4gPersuing new employement after being laid-off cpl days ago![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/297244400/bhhhhop1_normal.jpg\")
Way to early i hope i get fired today fu@?k cant wait till time to record im stoked bout the new tracks![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/216231905/katie_crop_normal.jpg\")
Wonders who will get fired today.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/268209278/green_9511_dietcokefacebookaspartame_normal.jpg\")
I\’m really worried about Hannah right now… she may get fired today then… where will she work?
Fresh From Twitter today
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Anyone in Charlotte have a mattress or couch or loveseat they need to get rid of? I have a laid-off friend in need. #fb![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/296308471/Kevin_normal.jpg\")
How Not to Get Laid Off – Careers Articles http://bit.ly/bGNmbDo you know someone who just was laid off from their job. I would love to talk with them and show them their is still hope.Laid-off and unemployed b-boomers face a big challenge to overcome OVERWEIGHT & OBESITY. Visit http://bit.ly/Tmy0in.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/32771972/gopmetalthumb_normal.gif\")
[FreeRepublic] Job Retraining May Fall Short of High Hopes: … Tens of thousands of laid-off work.. http://tinyurl.com/p4jtqn![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/194467698/P1010002a_normal.JPG\")
It\’s ironic (to me, at least) how busy I\’ve found myself in the couple weeks since I\’ve been laid off.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/199126618/MFGCRUNCH_Twitter_Icon_LowRes_normal.jpg\"){kind=icon}
RT @michaelluo: Do job retraining programs for laid off workers actually work? http://ow.ly/gygl #mfg![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/195922080/twitter-magnifying-glass_normal.jpg\")
How Not to Get Laid Off – Careers Articles: How Not to Get Laid Off. Filed under: Job Advice, Career Advice Prin.. http://bit.ly/uGoKF![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/66712101/IMG_0043_normal.jpg\")
Great read from my colleague @michaelaelluo — Do job retraining programs for laid-off workers actually work? http://bit.ly/1a0Eg3Recovering from a sunburn and a long weekend! Still looking for work, now my husband got laid off! Help!![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/193966215/twitter_pic_normal.JPG\")
BC gas tax up to 3.6 cents/litre. Only ppl it is revenue neutral for are the 1000s of laid off workers who no longer have to drive to work.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/284615506/1_normal.jpg\")
So in Six months I have single handly been able to loose my husband, my dog, go to Europe, get sick off my ass, get LAID OFF…WOW!![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/114262146/thumb2_normal.jpg\")
Things NOT to Say to Someone Who Has Just Been Laid Off: 1. u201cAt least you donu2019t have to go to work! .. http://tinyurl.com/peg5s6http://illinoisdemnet.com/node/5936 Depressing, Gov is smiling for photo op while people with disabilies are w/o services & wrkrs laid off!![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/151521198/PmciF3_normal.jpeg\")
RT @michaelluo: My A-1 story on questions abt whether job retraining programs for laid off workers actually work is up. http://bit.ly/1a0Eg3![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/125689223/Photo_83_normal.jpg\")
Lolololol, i was fired today! And it feels so good.Got fired today for no real reason that I can figure out. Kind of depressed.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/265105174/twitter_normal.jpg\")
Watched my manager get fired today. Found out he\’s been stealing from the till to pay for meth. This is why I don\’t hang out w/ coworkers.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/298131578/CCS_Sakura_avvy_normal.jpg\")
Some designers are going to be fired today.. RT @Blaziken75 Ubuntu is A Microsoft Product Now! http://bit.ly/3bdKUi![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/96967088/me_normal.jpg\")
Well, outlasted American James. Fired today for going AWOL yesterday with drag queens in Hangzhou. Bowed out in style though.![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/286182252/jason_006_normal.JPG\")
north korea has thier missiles aimed at us, 7 fired today,4 yesterday![](\"http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/297904828/Annika2_normal.bmp\")
Hate working. Hate working. nnShould I be happy that I was fired today, then?