Another laid-off horror story
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December 13, 2008
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Tags: afraid, desperate, downsize, economy, employer, fired, job loss, jobless, kill, laid off, pink slip, restructuring, self-doubt, terminated, unemployed, Vancouver, workplace
This morning I learned of another casualty in the firing wars.
In Vancouver yesterday, a 62-year-old man who had recently been let go returned to his place of work and opened fire at the company Christmas party. He shot and killed his former boss before surrendering to police.
This is the second time in just over two weeks that the firing of an employee has ended in death. The first was in Alaska where a recently-fired employee showed up at the hospital where he used to work and killed two former associates, including … Continue Reading
Tags: afraid, desperate, downsize, economy, employer, fired, job loss, jobless, kill, laid off, pink slip, restructuring, self-doubt, terminated, unemployed, Vancouver, workplace
