11-08-2002, 08:14 PM
Quote:after 30 years in the telecommunications industry without ever being involuntarily out of work my dad lost his job a couple of weeks ago...my pops had 39 years between Western Electric, AT&T and Lucent
then he got promoted to management in his 38th year
a year and a half later he was gone
one of Lucents first casualties
i have 9 1/2 invested in my company and would hate to loose it
but i'm suprised i'm still here as it is
my long term money is now in Ginnie Mae and Puritan Fundz
can't risk the rest of the capital i have