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People lose their job all the time, and the reasons why people lose their jobs are similar.
So your resume was flawless and your interviews were solid, sparkling with all the polish of the perfect candidate. The job is yours. The ending is a happy one. Or is it? People lose their job all the time. And whether they are employed in a factory or in retail…in an office or in a nontraditional setting...the reasons why people lose their jobs are similar. Using an interesting format, the video Eight Easy Ways to Lose a Job demonstrates some of the more common reasons people lose jobs including poor relationships with supervisors, unsatisfactory job performance, dishonesty, lack of reliability, and more. Helpful reentry materials included.
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