Real Life 'Up In The Air' Hits Library

Workplace Buzz on March 9, 2010 11:36 AM

In Up In The Air, George Clooney stars as a corporate downsizer who personally informs employees that they're fired. But how would you feel if your firing was witnessed by a reporter profiling the company that does the whacking? That's what happened at the Brooklyn (N.Y.) Public Library, a scandal that apparently led to the ouster of the library's chief.

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