I've applied for nearly 200 jobs and can't get hired. I always thought I could fall back on a 'bridge job' stocking shelves — I was wrong.

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A person on the edge of a bridge with money on the other side
"Bridge jobs" are in-person roles in the service industry, many of which pay very low wages.

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