What century do you talk about?
/Inge
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dean Stadem" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 6:05 PM
Subject: Re: [TN] NTC: I just joined the ranks of the unemployed...


> Hi, Ken
> That is now illegal. There are specific methods of informing survivor
> employees AFTER the layoff has occurred. The law is very clear on this.
>
> I once had a manager who came to work dressed in a long black gown,
> wearing a black hood and mask, and carrying a scythe. He would walk up
> behind the employee to be laid off, tap him/her on the shoulder, and
> crook his finger and say, "Your time is up, my friend. Gather together
> your personal belongings and come with me".
> The day after he was finished laying people off, they fired his ass and
> he was escorted out of the building.
> They ended up paying umpteen million bucks in the class-action lawsuit
> brought about against them for this manager's antics.
>
> R. Dean Stadem
> Consulting Engineer
> Analog Technologies Corp./Lumagine, Inc.
> 11441 Rupp Drive
> Burnsville, MN 55431
> (952)894-9228
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ken Bloomquist
> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 10:14 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC: I just joined the ranks of the unemployed...
>
> One of the worst layoff's I ever went through, even though I didn't get
> laid
> off, was a big one where HR would get on the PA every half hour or so
> and
> read off a list of the next terminations. This went on all day, very
> nerve
> wracking and a VERY long day!
>
> KennyB
>
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