how to deal with a coworker being fired

February 9, 2009

A reader writes:

How do you deal with it when a coworker is fired? Today I was talking with my coworker and nothing seemed out of the ordinary. He went into a meeting with our boss, and next thing I knew he was gone, and an E-mail was sent to the whole department saying that as of today he no longer works here. I don’t know what happened, but it surprised me, worried me, and made me nervous about my job.

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