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How do I tell my family about the layoff? (Chicago)
Vivek Baptiste
7/10/2026, 3:48:27 AM
I have been leaving the house at the same time each day so my kids do not notice. I worked as a janitorial supervisor before this. I want a plan before I speak. What did you say?
Sanjay Baptiste
9/21/2026, 11:27:20 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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