Frustrated over being laid off from his job, a disgruntled engineer from Silicon Valley, California decided to take the matter into his own hands and killed three people, all believed to be his former co-workers and managers.
Yesterday, the man, known as Jing Wu, shot dead the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Sid Agrawal and the Operation’s [...]

The Malaysia government is currently studying the possibility of setting up a ‘retrenchment fund’ that would cushion the impact to the affected workers in case of lay offs and terminations.
The idea came in the wake of the global financial uncertainties that may result in companies closing down, selling or downsizing their companies.
If the fund system [...]

10 top paying white-collar jobs in the US (United States), as recently published by Forbes in October 2008. Salaries are yearly average and in US dollar, with the job description explained accordingly.
1. Commercial Lending Director
Job scope: Lead a team in aggressive building, growing and maintenance of commercial lending or loan portfolios. Oversee the corresponding [...]