[header] How to tell if you might get fired [title] Look for a lack of perks. [step] The number of perks you get at work is an important measure of your overall approval rating by management. If you began your job with fully reimbursed travel expenses and paid lunch breaks, but now receive none of these, your job might be at risk. 
[title] Determine if your company is about to be acquired. [step] If your company was recently acquired and/or merging with another, you might lose your job.