WWUUUH
Help Me Now

Theme

Magnification

← Layoff Support

Thread

Telling my partner I lost my job (update)

  • Freya Halvorsen

    9/11/2026, 10:18:11 AM

    I was laid off 13 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. How did you handle it?

  • Chidi Halvorsen

    9/27/2026, 2:31:38 PM

    Shame is common after a layoff even when it is not your fault. Saying it out loud to one person first helped me.

Log in to reply.

Works on slow connections. Together, We Rise.