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How do I tell my family about the layoff? - 19 weeks in
Idris Andersson
5/24/2026, 9:30:40 PM
My spouse does not know yet that I was let go as a welding apprentice. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team. How did you handle it?
Farid Andersson
9/20/2026, 2:30:27 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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