Word: maidel
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...consolation, but Mary Kimberlin shares his lot -- even though, she says, "I helped to produce that program" that lured Maidel. They are, in fact, members of the same networking group at a Douglas-financed "outplacement center" in the Los Angeles suburb of Lakewood. After 22 years at McDonnell Douglas, during which she worked up to senior programming analyst, Kimberlin received a reduction-in-force notice in 1990. She tried going back to school, studying for a degree in business administration, but has held only one short-lived job in the past three years. Meanwhile her marriage has broken up under...
...Philip Maidel is still angry. After his job as a supervisor in the transportation department of the Long Beach, California, naval shipyards disappeared in 1989, he bypassed a chance for a secure civil service post because he trusted promises of higher pay and equal job stability from McDonnell Douglas. The aircraft builder's recruiters "wined us, they dined us, they had a big film presentation," Maidel fumes. "They really put on the dog that you were part of the company for no less than 10 years. Three years later, I'm standing on the sidewalk...
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