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Hiding a layoff from the family, bad idea? - 4 weeks in
Kenji Marchetti
6/20/2026, 4:46:24 AM
My spouse does not know yet that I was let go as an office manager. Bills are coming up and I cannot keep this quiet. How did you handle it?
Priya Marchetti
9/23/2026, 2:56:04 PM
Shame is common after a layoff even when it is not your fault. Saying it out loud to one person first helped me.
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