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    Thursday, October 27, 2005

    layoff rumors —
    a full cup
    of burnt coffee

    posted by extraspecialbitter at 3:55 PM

    2 Comments:

    Blogger mattm said...

    working at home
    redundancy becomes
    more attractive

    8:19 AM  
    Blogger extraspecialbitter said...

    "redundancy" always sounds so polite to Americans, whereas "sacked" seems so crude. lately I've been hearing sterile designations like "downsizing", "outsourcing" or "reorganization", all of which mean the same thing: involuntary early retirement for those involved.

    Cheers!

    9:40 AM  

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