How to Lower Your Chances of Getting Laid Off
Sometimes, even the most diligent, experienced workers wind up falling victim to layoffs. Even if you're a strong employee with a solid track record, if your company experiences financial trouble or gets acquired by another business, you could find yourself out of a job. The same holds true if the economy in general takes a turn for the worse. In fact, 20% of the workforce got laid off between 2009 and 2014 following the country's most recent recession.
But despite the fact that layoffs are often inevitable, there are things you can do to lower your chances of landing among the downsized. Here are a few to start with.
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