Being unemployed can be a difficult time in your life and figuring out what to do can be overwhelming. As of September 2013, I became a displaced worker I am currently unemployed to this day. I was terminated from my job due to the reorganization of a company. My previous employer restructured their business by cutting back and downsizing departments. In an attempt to keep me employed at this company, management moved me to another department which ended up not being a good job fit for me…
problem with alcohol but I do have my own problems that I can apply some of the coping mechanisms that they learn and apply those to me. What I learned about the 12 step program is that the recovering alcoholic is ultimately responsible for their recovery and that they themselves are responsible for the actions that got them there and any of their actions that will happen for the rest of their lives. What I learned about my self is that I need to take responsibility for my addictions that I…
At one time or another, individuals may find the need to enlist the help of counselors to resolve issues of loss. In situations such as employment loss, many people find themselves in a state of panic and often go through grief much like those experiencing loss of a loved one. People are often defined by their job and when it ends abruptly or unexpectedly, it can take a toll on one’s mental and physical well-being. Furthermore, when individuals experience loss, they often go through symptoms…
Another example, in California, a capitated program (set price per person) named STRIDES (Steps Towards Recovery, Independence, Dignity, Empowerment, and Success), is a close replica to the ACTS model. There is a low caseloads, 24 hour availability, weekly meetings, and medication monitoring. In addition, there are substance abuse counselors and employment specialists available to clients (Chandler, Spicer, Wagner, & Hargreaves, 1999). Chandler et al., 1999, conducted a study of 60…
strategy. This strategy has the goal to reduce the impact of the vulnerability exploitation by properly plan and prepare for it. As a part of contingency strategy organization has to prepare three types of plans: Incident Response Plan (IRP), Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), and Business Continuity Plan (BCP). Incident Response Plan (IRP) consist of actions that takes place while the incident is still in progress. This is the immediate response, and is usually done as soon as the incident is…
Through CRM, Simon will be able to view the recovery process as a deeply individual undertaking. In the process, Simon will see the process transform his feelings, mood, esteem and attitude. Simon will also have a more important role in championing his recovery (Jones, 2012). Through his own skills developed during the recovery process, Simon will have hope of living a fulfilling life despite the limitations associated with mental…
can be considered acts of Cyber Terrorism, and understanding how to safe guard all organization from these threats is vital. The Reason behind the Breaches WikiLeaks has released information that has damaged many reputations, including organizations and countries. Nicks (2014) reports that WikiLeaks threated to release information regarding what records…
This report provides an analysis and evaluation on the Hatfield Train Crash that occurred on 17th October 2000 at 12.23. The research and findings of the report draw attention to the way in which Hatfield train crash was reported immediately after the event, including what could have been possible causes of the crash - vandalism, terrorism or fracturing of the rail or track. Research into this found that the main suspect for the cause of the crash immediately after the accident was fracturing of…
The Australian youth unemployment report by the Brotherhood of St Laurence provides the current youth unemployment trends in Australia. The aim of this publication is to show that youth unemployment figures in Australia are very high and that they need to invest in young people because young people who lack qualification, skills, work experience or personal communities cannot find jobs easily. The scope of this report includes the unemployment trends in Australia from 1978 to 2014, the rise of…
Unemployment What is unemployment? Unemployment is a economic scenario whereby a proportion of the workforce is actively searching for employment but are unable to find work. Whilst unemployment can be broken down into various scenarios (e.g. frictional, seasonal, structural etc.), the main overriding cause of most unemployment is a deficiency in aggregate demand – this can then be divided into these sub-causes: Cyclical changes in domestic and international economic activity is also a factor…