Are Humans Obsolete?    by Jim Hull
Price: $3.99 USD. 39410 words. Published on September 13, 2009. .
Today machines can outplay us at chess, perform surgeries, manage airports, design buildings, act in films. Soon they'll compete with us in nearly every field. Will this cause mass layoffs and riots? Or will we benefit? ... Plus a clear look at our high-tech culture of adolescence, a way to make sense of modern media, and a bird’s-eye view of the turf war between science and religion.

Say for me Kaddish, An Engineer's Life and Advice    by Alan Wilcox
Price: $4.99 USD. 81150 words. Published by Wilcox Publishing  on October 26, 2010. .
This is the life story of an electrical engineer who began his career before tiny personal computers and instant world-wide communications. It describes why he wanted to become an engineer, his interests, and how they interrelate as his career and hobbies develop. The underlying theme is finding out what an engineer is like, and what issues are important in finding meaning and purpose in life.

The Art of Negotiation    by J.A. Marlow
Price: $1.49 USD. 11440 words. Published by Star Catcher Publishing  on May 28, 2011. .
After overseeing the downsizing of a construction facility at Arcturus, Zada Harper comes face-to-face with an old friend... whom she just helped lay off. Zada then finds herself the next target of the ISC Corporation layoffs. She is suddenly without a job and forced into automatic arbitration for a severance settlement. But Zada won't go quietly. The ISC feels the sting of her departure.

Layoff Skullduggery: The Official Humor Guide    by Leander Jackie Grogan
Price: $1.99 USD. 790 words. Published on August 25, 2011. .
A humor book dedicated to the devoted, hard-working souls out there constantly subjected to this horrible economy and the stress, indignities, abuse, and family pressures that have accompanied it. Layoffs are rampant. But here are some basic goofball tactics that will confound your supervisory opponents and have them frantically combing through company policy manuals to find a rational response.

Unemployment and How To Live Through It    by Robert Moon
Price: $1.99 USD. 49230 words. Published on January 11, 2012. .
From his intense and painful experience in unemployment as well as a business executive who had to let people go, Robert Moon offers exceptional insight into the challenges of unemployment. Sixteen years as a pastor and another eighteen years as a corporate manager, he provides honest and helpful service to the human needs and conditions faced by the millions of unemployed.

Silver Icon - (A Short Story)    by Nick Nicholas
Price: $1.99 USD. 4100 words. Published on May 27, 2012. .
Silver Icon is a short story about a day in the life of a typical American worker at a typical American corporation during a reduction in workforce action. Job elimination, off-shoring, and systemic lay-offs to reduce costs is common place in today’s workforce. This is the story of Rick, an information technology worker, who experiences this ever repeating story in America.