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In about 1 hour I have to "let someone go"	by TechisSO	2005-02-08 12:56:16
He needs to go but I'm still shaking. Poor performance combined with a massive restructuring. We're laying off about 30% of our office staff this afternoon. I only have one person thats being let go but it's the first time I've ever had to do this.
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luck. it's a nasty thing, but has to happen. (n/t	by unjust	2005-02-08 12:58:41
Eww, good luck.	by wtfunkymonkey	2005-02-08 12:59:17
Guy should have been gone a while ago but they	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:02:37
There's always Houston	by DesertRat66	2005-02-08 13:04:49
There's some great news!	by farfalla	2005-02-08 13:05:06
If they paid on moths salary for every year you've	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:07:27
moth / months (n/t)	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:08:57
Most places give you 2-weeks salary.	by Havoc	2005-02-08 13:14:26
Different in Canada. Getting laid-off from	by toxin	2005-02-08 14:02:40
Looks longingly northward...	by Havoc	2005-02-08 14:46:11
Vancouver's quite temperate	by farfalla	2005-02-08 15:14:13
Not nice. Good luck. I hope s/he takes it well. (n (n/t)	by Esteis	2005-02-08 13:01:09
{{{TechisSO}}}	by farfalla	2005-02-08 13:02:34
Best of luck	by DesertRat66	2005-02-08 13:05:34
Maybe I should have sent my paintball gun with her	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:09:46
You could fire him in an unthreatening method.	by murdurouspsycho	2005-02-08 13:05:49
oops, typo. FIRED, not FRIED (n/t)	by murdurouspsycho	2005-02-08 13:06:20
Fried too. :) (n/t)	by farfalla	2005-02-08 13:07:54
Yeah, that would work. Weird though. No offense (n/t)	by murdurouspsycho	2005-02-08 13:09:05
Once heard of a guy who was notified about his	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:08:35
That is really impersonal. (n/t)	by murdurouspsycho	2005-02-08 13:10:35
I was notified over email once.	by Glytch78	2005-02-08 13:12:01
I think I would have claimed that I didn't get the	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:16:52
Sounds like a breakup!	by farfalla	2005-02-08 13:11:44
I once got a "dear john" memo on irc.	by Havoc	2005-02-08 13:16:05
!!!!!	by farfalla	2005-02-08 13:18:31
I'd have prefered that.	by vetitice	2005-02-08 14:55:18
{{{TechisSO}}}	by Reddy	2005-02-08 13:14:24
worst one I ever saw...	by dire_lobo	2005-02-08 13:18:56
"I've got to fire someone today.	by nin_man	2005-02-08 13:19:40
Naghe... Naghe... Naghe-work here anymore! (n/t)	by YakkoWarner	2005-02-08 13:52:54
It's hard...	by Kickstart	2005-02-08 13:22:34
I've just realized a down side to having a SO who	by techi870	2005-02-08 13:37:40
Enough was already said	by DesertRat66	2005-02-08 14:13:24
All done :-( (n/t)	by TechisSO	2005-02-08 13:45:56
Sucks, dunnit.	by Illiad	2005-02-08 14:03:49
Did you fire them as a group?	by farfalla	2005-02-08 14:05:15
Heh. One at a time.	by Illiad	2005-02-08 15:28:40
Ok...	by TechisSO	2005-02-08 14:58:09
One more thing...	by TechisSO	2005-02-08 14:59:02
That would make your severence... *counts fingers	by techi870	2005-02-08 15:12:31
I've known people to get an effective BONUS . . .	by HadEnuf	2005-02-08 16:13:21
worked with one guy that had accepted a new job	by techi870	2005-02-08 18:14:24
Yep. Some manglers can "smell this coming, . . .	by HadEnuf	2005-02-08 18:27:51
Now that's a nice handshake... (n/t)	by wheresthefish	2005-02-08 15:45:34

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