thanks for your hugs etc. Marlene. She's not going to wait around - in fact when she asked, they told her there was no point as its government contracts and at the very least it will be ages before anything is resolved... Right now her bigger problem is that her car has stopped working - and she has to figure out what's wrong and fix, or get it fixed, before she can do anything too much about job hunting.... mary Marlene Cox wrote: >Sorry to hear about Jac's losing her job, tell her not >to wait for a probable retaking on, get her to ask the >firm for a reference it will show another firm that >she then applies to for a job, that she is willing to >not wait around on a "perhaps" which often is what >people have often done, to their misfortune, she also >has age on her side. >Hope everthing works out quickly for you all. >Special Hugs >Marlene > >`````````````````````````````` > > >>I need a glimpse of the future...... >>just when I thought things were settling down, and >>that the light was >>starting to show at the end of the tunnel - though >>still very distant - >>Jac came home last night feeling rather down. At >>quitting time she & >>the other 2 people taken on in April were all laid >>off - indefinitely. >>I guess the contract which was to bring in the extra >>work has fallen >>through and so the last hired were all laid off with >>very little >>likelihood of being recalled in the near future. >> >> > > > >>So we're back to square one again..... and I'm not >>sure what will happen >>next. Please peek at your crystal ball, if you have >>one, and tell me >>what to do as I am out of ideas... >> >>mary >> >> > > > > >___________________________________________________________ >The all-new Yahoo! Mail goes wherever you go - free your email address from your Internet provider. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html > > >==== GEN-TRIVIA-ENG Mailing List ==== >RANDOM TAGLINE - GEN-TRIVIA-ENG - MAILING LIST >Keep up to date with the current Rules for this List at - www.trivvies.com > > >