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• s  having lost your job

• And in the wake of 911, only 12% of laid-off managers are willing to relocate for jobs, according to Chicago outplacement firm Challenger, Gray and Christmas the lowest .
• The number of newly laid-off workers seeking jobless benefits falls for the third straight week, suggesting layoffs are continuing to ease.
• Talking about it, though, is exactly what experts say you should be doing including with your laid-off co-workers.

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