Work Today – Gone Tomorrow
WITH the recent downfall of some big banking players in the United States and Europe, the bleeding stock markets and worries of recession, the economic outlook is looking rather gloomy. People are starting to worry about their jobs and how they will be affected by this period of uncertainty. The fact is that, slowdown or not, companies have to keep on peeling lower-skilled staff as they restructure up the value chain to be competitive. Facing a layoff is fast becoming…