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Telling my partner I lost my job - first time posting

  • Umar Novak

    6/17/2026, 7:42:28 AM

    I was laid off 18 weeks ago and have not told my family because I do not want them to worry. I want a plan before I speak. Did it get easier afterwards?

  • Rami Novak

    9/18/2026, 11:48:58 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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