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What to Do After a Layoff

February 6, 2008 | 
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By ERIN CHAMBERS (WSJ) -- If a layoff is looming, you'll no doubt feel panicked. But don't let your anger or anxiety get in the way of tying up loose ends or securing your personal files--or getting back on your feet. Read full article below.
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