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Hiding a layoff from the family, bad idea? - first time posting
Aisha Halvorsen
9/13/2026, 5:27:42 PM
I was laid off 7 weeks ago and have not told my family because I do not want them to worry. Any experience at all would help. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team.
Oluwaseun Halvorsen
9/27/2026, 5:36:04 AM
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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