Gauche Or No? 'Merry Christmas, Get Me A Job'

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The Wall Street Journal reports that many people are altering their traditional, happy-go-lucky Christmas (or Hanukkah) letters to include a bit of networking.

One jobseeker wrote:

If there was ever, in our lifetimes, a year when “we need a little Christmas,” this is surely it.

With the economy and unemployment as they are, I know you, your organization, and your family may be struggling, too, so I’m keeping you in my prayers.

Let’s be sure to talk, sometime in the next few weeks! I, too, am still searching for new employment.

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