Challenging Economic Times for Small Business - Tips for Dealing with a Layoff

By: Jennifer Brackney, Division Manager, City of Peoria Workforce Development

As a result of the current economic recession, we are beginning to experience a number of major layoffs in central Illinois. These layoffs have obvious implications for dislocated workers. Dislocated workers are facing an uncertain future and at the same time dealing with their current situation. Below are some tips that may be helpful. [FULL STORY]