Workers Fear Job Cuts & Career Transition
11 posts across 5 communities in the last 90 days; 55% from r/Layoffs.
“When will we start to see the post 10/15 layoffs? Hope everyone avoids these”
“For those in retail, how do you manage to survive when your scheduling gets dropped down to 1 or 2 days a week max?”
“Hello, Have you guys heard any new updates with Centene layoffs ? Are they done ? Or more to come ? Just 🤔 wondering 💭”
Numerous posts express anxiety about layoffs, reduced hours, and the difficulty of transitioning to new careers. Several mention AI as a factor in job cuts, while others grapple with burnout and a desire for more fulfilling work.
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“When will we start to see the post 10/15 layoffs? Hope everyone avoids these submitted by /u/Few-Salary4335 [link] [comments]”
“For those in retail, how do you manage to survive when your scheduling gets dropped down to 1 or 2 days a week max? submitted by /u/Metallicussy [link] [comments]”
“Hello, Have you guys heard any new updates with Centene layoffs ? Are they done ? Or more to come ? Just 🤔 wondering 💭 submitted by /u/lauren_girly [link] [comments]”
“Well I heard from an actual employee that 50% of workforce is about to be cut. There is one area exc luded at least. So advice to employees if you haven't updated your resumes or started looking for a backup plan its time to do that so you arent caught with your pants down. Word to the wise GTFO! submitted by /u/Low-Description-1038 [link] [comments]”
“JLL (Jones Lang Lasalle) lost a major contract and will be laying people off very soon. Anyone have anymore information about this? submitted by /u/doodle_momm [link] [comments]”
“Thats not going to be any better . Only safe thing right now is nursing or MDs”
“Are IBM layoffs upcoming? Are IBM leads using PIPs as layoff tool? Is this illegal? submitted by /u/Agile-Marionberry778 [link] [comments]”
“i currently work at home depot as a lot attendant, a job that i have had since april of 2023. lately, home depot has been cutting hours, particularly for lot attendants. in my most recent schedule update, i work only 14 hours. my HR person said that july is generally slower but this doesn't feel like typical slowness. what's especially concerning is that she was apparently told by the higher ups themselves to cut back on lot attendant hours. i believe her when she tells me that i'm n”
“I'm getting the message today, saying that the business abroad is running badly, and it's going to make a big cut in the budgets, and I am the one just because I'm a new guy in our developer team. Their cutting strategy is to lay off those new guys in the company (only worked for 8 months here), in order to spend less on severance at the cutting, or maybe there are some reasons they don't want to tell. I'm so depressed now. I'm 35 yo now, got a little boy to feed, idk how”