Many people are pressured to quickly sign their severance agreement after a layoff. That could be a big mistake.

Laura Brown and Kristin O'Neill are the co-authors of "All the Girls Get Fired," a guide to surviving a layoff and bouncing ...

Imagine getting fired before you even start your new job? That’s unfortunately what happened to this poor soul, who was given the wrong details about their start date — and then got fired by their ...