Getting Kicked While You're Down

Everyone has heard horror stories of mass layoffs due to the struggling economy, but in my opinion, this takes the cake.

Microsoft recently laid off 1,400 employees, and if that wasn't bad enough their HR department admitted to a 'clerical error' as they appear to have overpaid some of the recently dismissed workers and are now asking for that money back within 14 days. Rather than offer a letter of apology to the recently unemployed or a breakdown of what happened, Microsoft opted to send each person the cold & generic letter below;

and don't let the door hit you on the way out...