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I'm happy I got laid off from Deloitte. The physical and mental toll wasn't worth the paycheck.

Mon, 09/09/2024 - 12:52

Cierra Desmaratti smiling while on a rooftop — Cierra Desmaratti says she felt unsafe to open up to colleagues about her feelings of burnout.
Cierra Desmaratti

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I got laid off from Snap after 20 years in tech. I was shocked but quickly became excited.

Sat, 08/24/2024 - 09:17

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Lucas Frischmann having lunch in Italy. — Lucas Frischmann has worked in tech for over 20 years.
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I've applied for 493 jobs since I got laid off a year ago. Getting a remote job has become so hard.

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 11:19

Trevon Gripper, taken in September 2023.

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My fiancé was laid off months ago, and he's in debt. I'm now overworking myself to make ends meet.

Sun, 04/07/2024 - 07:44

The author, left, and her fiancé are struggling with money after he was laid off.

Courtesy of Kelsey Herbers

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If you've been laid off or fired, here's what you should tell employers in your next job interview

Sat, 04/06/2024 - 07:04

a man looking stressed at a job interview — Prospective employers are usually more understanding of layoffs but you'll need to do better explaining away a firing.
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I was laid off after 25 years of working my way up in the insurance industry. It was the best thing to happen to me.

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:06

illustration of an employee leaving the office with a box of stuff — The author was laid off after 25 years.
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How a woman landed a role at Google with the help of her viral job application video

Sun, 02/11/2024 - 05:32

Mariana Kobayashi giving a presentation in front of a slide showing LinkedIn — Mariana Kobayashi first applied for a role at Google in June 2023.
Mariana Kobayashi

Tech, Careers, Tech, google, linkedin, laid-off, Career

I got laid off from my dream job at LinkedIn. 6 months later, I got an offer from Google for almost double the salary.

Sun, 01/28/2024 - 12:11

Mariana Kobayashi in front of the LinkedIn logo

Mariana Kobayashi

Tech, as-told-to, google, linkedin, laid-off

An Amazon senior leader says to think very carefully before relocating for a new job — you may regret it

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 05:18

1182286152 — Brandon Southern advises you to think carefully before relocating.
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