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How do I tell my family about the layoff? - 3 weeks in
Fatima Mercer
7/23/2026, 5:34:46 PM
I have been leaving the house at the same time each day so my kids do not notice. There are 11 people counting on me, so I am trying to be careful. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team. Did it get easier afterwards?
Quinn Mercer
9/18/2026, 2:04:40 AM
I told my partner the same evening with a simple plan: what happened, what I was doing and what I needed. It was a relief.
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