Times Hard Jobloss | From $80,000 a year to eviction: Hard times in America

January 28, 2009 by frankls
Filed under: Hot Topics 

"I never imagined ... that I would be in such a situation at my age," said Amber Easton, 35.From $80,000 a year to eviction: Hard times in America
Amber Easton has gone from $80,000 a year in salary to scrambling for work. At a time in her life when she should be scaling the corporate ladder, she has instead spiraled into a deep depression. She recently lost her car and now faces eviction from her apartment.

Just last week, the 35-year-old longtime working professional attended two job fairs with friends in the Detroit area. They stood in line for over three hours with hundreds of professionals of all types.
"It was a real eye-opener to see the caliber of people we were in line with — very educated with vast skill sets," Easton said in an e-mail. "Afterwards, we went to the restaurant located in the same hotel and it was filled with unemployed professionals sharing their story, from engineers to graphic designers to marketing professionals."

Here is the original post From $80,000 a year to eviction: Hard times in America – CNN.com

Daily Episcopalian
Our family has a history of making lemonade out of lemons during hard financial times. Thinking about our ancestors who found unexpected blessings during the adversity of job loss is one way we deal with the current ……[Read More]

Dealing With A Job Loss: What To Do When You’re Laid Off | Bible …
photo credit: lovelypetal My wife is in the middle of a possible layoff right now, and as anyone who has been through this knows, it's a hard situation to….[Read More]

GoErie.com: Abrupt Job Loss Proves Painful In Many Ways
That position went on for four and a half years, and I was finally hired to a full-time position with a great company that offered benefits, stability and a future for my family. With all of my hard work and dedication to this company, ……[Read More]

DoublingStocks - Stock Trading Robot.
Read The Sales Page. Enough Said... Http://doublingstocks.com/affiliates.php. ...[Read More]

Converting At 1 In 14 Hops $1.37 Epc To Affiliates - Must See!!!
Sales Copy By Top Copywriter In The World. Best Converting Survey Site. Promote This Site And Earn M...[Read More]

Ultra Hot* SpywareStop: #1 AntiSpyware.
We Offer 24/7/365 Live Support, Remote Assistance, Active Protection, Check-out Assistance, Live FAQ...[Read More]

So What Do You Think?

Tell me what you're thinking...
and oh, if you want a pic to show with your comment, go get a gravatar!





Related Pages: Times Mccain Article | Lobbyist linked to McCain sues NY Times for $27 millionReproduces Lizard 110 Year Old | 110-year-old ‘living fossil’ becomes a dadFirst Year Obama | Obama’s first year: Strong foundation or house of cards?Reproduces Lizard 110 Year Old | 110-year-old ‘living fossil’ becomes a dadVirginia Shootings 4 Year Old | 3 teens, 4-year-old among victims in Virginia shootings