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Hiding a layoff from the family, bad idea? - 9 weeks in
Idris Winters
7/3/2026, 3:21:36 PM
My spouse does not know yet that I was let go as a graphic designer. Bills are coming up and I cannot keep this quiet. How did you handle it?
Farid Winters
9/23/2026, 12:00:50 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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