First paycheck after the layoff - 7 months and counting

My first paycheck after 16 weeks arrived today. It has been weighing on me all week. It is a small amount, but it feels huge. Thank you for reading.

Keep everything in writing and save the confirmation numbers. It made the follow-up calls so much easier.

Thanks for writing this out. I went through something close to it 7 months ago, and it got easier once I kept a simple log of every call and form.