Conned at Christmas - a True Story - Yahoo! Voices

Conned at Christmas - a True Story 

 This article walks you step-by-step on how this shop girl got conned this past Christmas. It also offers some helpful tips on how you and your business can avoid getting scammed:

The end of November 2008, I was invited as an author to participate in an event called "Cookies for Kids" to raise funds for a charity called Special Spaces which helps terminally ill children. I was asked to offer the books at a discount and let the profit go to the charity, and I was asked to leave some books behind for a follow-up event.

In hindsight, I believe both events were probably scams perpetrated by a con man.

Read the full article at: Conned at Christmas - a True Story - Yahoo! Voices 

Unemployment Resources in Tennessee

Unemployment Resources in Tennessee

According to the Tennessee State Department of Labor & Workforce Development, the total number of unemployed in Tennessee rose by 66,600 in January of 2009 meaning over 261,800 people in Tennessee have been without a job and are currently seeking employment.

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Surviving Job Loss: Unemployment, Layoffs, and Firings

Surviving Job Loss: Unemployment, Layoffs, and Firings

According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, 508,859 workers were laid off from work during the fourth quarter of 2008, and unemployment continues to be a national problem throughout 2011.

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