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Telling my partner I lost my job
Freya Okonkwo
9/10/2026, 8:45:37 AM
I was laid off 9 weeks ago and have not told my family because I do not want them to worry. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team.
Chidi Okonkwo
9/20/2026, 6:22:41 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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