Layoffs and Downsizing

AskMen.com : Ups &Downs of Downsizing
Advice from Armando Gomez
http://www.askmen.com/money/career/13_career.html

Bearing the Brunt of the Asian Economic Crisis
The collapse has of the Asian economic market and its effects on labor and labor standards and laws.
http://www.hrw.org/reports98/asialbr/

Dot-Com Layoffs and Shutdowns
From the Wall Street Journal, a list of job cuts and closures among web-related companies, with links to relevant articles.
http://interactive.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/dotcomlayoffs.htm

Downsizing And Organizational Culture
Thomas A. Hickok argues that the most prominent effects of downsizing will be in relation to culture change, not in elation to saved costs or short-term productivity gains.
http://www.pamij.com/hickok.html

Essential Connections - Corporate Refugees
Community for corporate refugees who want to connect with others. Share the experience of your journey, as well as resources, ideas and discoveries.
http://www.connectionscoach.com/corp-refugees.html

National Organization of Downsized Employees (NODE)
Topics about people who have either volunteered for their former employer's work-force reduction programs, or who have been forced out in some manner.
http://pages.prodigy.com/NODE/

Employment Outlook: Downsizing
It has disrupted the lives of chemists and changed the face of employment, but it often can lead to new opportunities. By Elisabeth Kirschner, Chemical and Engineering News. <small>(October 28, 1996)</small>
http://pubs.acs.org/hotartcl/cenear/961028/downsizemp.html

Downsizing Dilemma
When faced with eliminating jobs, how can managers find a balance between helping displaced workers with outplacement services and getting the agency's work done? <small>(August 1, 1996)</small>
http://www.govexec.com/reinvent/downsize/0896s3.htm