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Explaining a gap after caregiving or layoff - what worked for you?

  • Vivek Mercer

    9/14/2026, 9:33:51 AM

    I took time out to care for a family member after working as a payroll clerk. It has been a long 17 weeks. I have done some volunteering and a course during that time. Did anyone get past it?

  • Sanjay Mercer

    9/20/2026, 4:36:23 AM

    I was hired after a 5-month gap. The manager said the skills test mattered more than the dates.

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