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Archive Home > 2010 > August > 31 > When not working works out

When not working works out

Joblessness can be more of a blessing than a curse, say the ‘funemployed'

By Kim Palmer / The Bulletin
August 31, 2010

For Matthew Brogan, of St. Paul, Minn., getting laid off in February turned out to be a “blessing in disguise.” Armed with severance, he was able to spend time in Michigan helping his parents prepare to move from their longtime home, visit his sister after she underwent surgery, and go to all of....

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