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Hiding a layoff from the family, bad idea?, machine operator here

  • Jae Choudhury

    6/1/2026, 11:06:51 PM

    I was laid off 15 weeks ago and have not told my family because I do not want them to worry. I worked as a machine operator before this. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team. Did it get easier afterwards?

  • Gemma Choudhury

    9/20/2026, 3:40:27 AM

    Kids often pick up more than you think. A short, calm explanation helped mine feel secure.

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