Pink Slip

Tired of worrying about becoming the next pink-slip victim, sick of dealing with office politics, or simply burned-out on their traditional career paths, they're finding ways to turn their avocation into a full-time vocation. ❋ Susan Solovic (2011)

CONAN: It's Wednesday and time for a pink-slip edition of the Political Junkie. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I work for an amazing non-profit that had “pink-slip day” (my term) last Friday. ❋ Unknown (2009)

By imposing onerous and usually pointless requirements on those wishing to enter a trade or line of work, state legislatures erect needless barriers around occupations perfectly suited for those entering the work force, midcareer switchers, and pink-slip recipients. ❋ Chip Mellor (2011)

In the time it takes you to read these words, thousands more will be handed a pink-slip, laid-off or brought into the boss 'office only to be told to clean out their work space, box up their personal effects and follow security to the exit. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With pink-slip taxes increasing, more small-business owners may be motivated to appeal claims for unemployment benefits filed by former employees who quit or were fired for cause — but such appeals can sometimes backfire. ❋ Sarah E. Needleman (2010)

While NASA is asking Congress for $2.5 billion to shutter Constellation, agency officials say they do not know whether that money will be enough to pay for the government's closeout costs and still cover the termination expenses NASA contractors would incur as a result of having to cancel orders, vacate leases and pink-slip employees when the program is ordered shutdown. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This season's new characters -- a vampire king of Mississippi and his trophy boyfriend; a werewolf named Coot who is hired to protect Sookie; a new vampire named Franklin -- make me wish that "True Blood's" writers would pink-slip most of the original ensemble, including just about everyone who works at Merlotte's. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But Obama's effusive praise on Tuesday went well beyond the requirements of professional pink-slip courtesy and suggests that he is still in denial over the role of key Democrats like Summers in getting us into this mess: ❋ Unknown (2010)

In the time it takes you to read these words, thousands more will be handed a pink-slip, laid-off or brought into the boss' office only to be told to clean out their work space, box up their personal effects and follow security to the exit. ❋ Scott Palmer (2010)

BLOCK: The Republican Party has promised to go all out to pink-slip Tom Perriello. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you are constantly looking over your shoulder for a pink-slip, your attitude and the quality of your work will suffer. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In [2F2F] They [raced] for [Pink Slips] ❋ Rocafella (2004)

"[He/she] [got] [pink slipped]." ❋ Albano (2013)

[Three] [employees] were [given] a pink slip. ❋ Arigrion (2011)

He was [laid off] from [work] [today]. He received his pink slip. ❋ Myfootsmells (2006)

They were [drag racing] for [pink slips]. ❋ FQP (2012)

I was pink slipped again! ❋ Zookeeper (2005)

Fred: "I'm coming!" Mary: "Don't [pink slip] me." Fred: "[Oh crap], [too late]." ❋ Woodenapple (2009)

Friend: what happened with that nigga that was talking [all that] shit? You: I [pink slipped] his [dumbass] last week ❋ 44jesus (2021)

Dude I love watchin trashy [celebs] [flaunt] thier [pink slips]. ❋ Fatguyron (2010)

"i really [hurt] [my cock] in her [hip] due to that pink slip" ❋ SyHarrison (2006)