I lost my flight attendant job when Spirit shut down. I've had to manage my emotions and am hopeful I'll find new work soon.

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Julian Richardson says he always knew that Spirit's closure was a possibility.

Julian Richardson

I got laid off from Google, then found out I was pregnant. Going from DINK to self-employed has felt like the wild west.

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Shanon Morris.

Stacy Foster

I'm an early participant in a UBI program that helps workers displaced by AI, and the support is life-changing

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Dean Grey

Dean Grey

I'm turning 40, and people keep asking why I don't have children. I have a lot of reasons.

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Victoria Peel Yates

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I was a laid-off software engineer who pivoted into blue-collar work because of AI. One year in, I couldn't be happier.

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Tabby Toney was laid off from her tech role and started her welding job immediately after completing her certification.

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I was a Meta HR manager before getting laid off. If I could speak to my younger self, here's what I'd tell her.

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Chikara Kennedy founded her own company after being laid off from Meta.

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Is it better to be laid off in person or remotely? You tell us.

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New research suggests that longer-tenured employees have seen wage growth since ChatGPT launched. It also says getting a foot in the door is harder for young career-seekers.

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Investors face a harsh reality: If the AI hype is real, so are the layoffs

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy, Business
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AI is going to change the economy. That's the point, right?

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Ben Horowitz says fears of an AI-fueled job apocalypse are based on a flawed assumption

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Ben Horowitz
Ben Horowitz said investment teams should be the size of a playing five in basketball.

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4 things to do if you get fired from your job

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Job coaches say you shouldn't lie in interviews, but you don't need to go into too much detail about why your last role didn't work out.

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