Laid off; Now what?

I was just given 60 days notice today and been at my current job for 7 years a bit nervous and not sure what to do.

Just applied for a job at a local university. On the app, they asked if I had a adult or juvenile conviction record.
I don't, but I wonder about the question. I thought juvie records were sealed.… more

If anyone is looking for work I recently worked with a women that did a whole re do on my LinkedIn. She's done lots of c suite and creative from writing to orginal art and posts. She's quite g… more

How do you know if you’re eligible for rehire?

I found out from a recruiter that an agency I resigned from 7 years ago, part of a massive media holding co (starts with P and is French), marked me not eligible for rehire. I left on good terms, gave… more

Hello everyone! I'm actively seeking a referral for a designer's position and would deeply appreciate your support. With a passion for design accessibility, I bring a fresh perspective to any project.
If your company is hiring … more

Hi, I am staff to working in risk assurance at EY. I am afraid they might have mass layoffs, which will affect me. How can I best prepare myself for it. Anyone who has been laid off what has been your… more

I’m unemployed and facing issues with housing.

Without pay slips hindered my ability to rent a place. And I don’t have family for housing support.

Wonder anyone else has faced this situation and how the… more

Anyone have thoughts on applying to jobs at a previous company that you were laid off from (due to a mass layoff, but are eligible for rehire)?

Is Deloitte UK hiring? They have tons of open positions but then also recently laid off people.

Looking for some advice. I was laid off from my last job a few months ago, I have been applying and so far little to no luck. My question is, when do I reach out to the company I sent my CV to that I … more

Hi there! I wanted to share my recent experience with my last job at a local restaurant. I started at the bottom then quickly became manager only to be demoted within the month for absolutely no reaso… more

Looking to get some advice: Was laid off at the end of last year, received an offer this week for a job at a national Bank, but entry level (I interviewed for anything that I could find in the last 3 months). I … more

question: what do you put on your resume for the gap you’ve been unemployed for? i got laid off 6 months ago and till the time i join somewhere else, i’ll have a gap. what should i write on my resume?

hey guys, 7 months of searching, 6 months of unemployment with 850+ rejections (and counting) i finally landed my first offer letter. it’s tough out here and the market is bad but if you don’t have an… more

has anyone used a staffing agency/ recruiter to help with the job search? what are the pros and cons of getting their help?

Laid off for five months now:( losing hope

About to get laid off but my manager is offering to work on a short-term project which has a potential to turn into a long-term opportunity. I had already prepared myself for a layoff where I’d be get… more

Has anyone pivoted to something new? Take any certifications that helped?

Anyone been laid off and forced to work 3 months to secure the severance package?

I was laid off this week after being with my company several years. I don't blame anyone but here i am feeling down and out, been working a long time but first time in a while (Not my first layof… more

Happy Holidays everyone! If you’re job seeking continue to keep the faith. There is a company out there willing to bet on you just as you’re betting on yourself. You two will eventually come across each other. Praying that t… more

To whoever needs to hear this (including myself), losing a job can be disheartening, but you're not alone. Embrace the circumstance as an opportunity to explore new paths, reshape your future &… more

Is anyone else having a hard time finding a new role after being laid off? I was let go in September and have applied to so many places. I have had 1 interview and just keep getting rejected. It's… more

Has anyone gone back to work for a company that laid you off, but in another position?
My former company has several open positions (different from my last position, which was eliminated) that I’m in… more

Was I laid off or fired? I worked for 15 months for a small company (less than 50 ppl).
During my first 6 months, they abruptly let go of 25% of their employees with a very small severance. 9 months later, … more

hello! just curious how often after finishing a final round of interview you get an offer letter? i was told i was gonna hear back within a week. checked in with the recruiter but she didn’t hear back… more

I have to find a light duty job after back injury this should be fun even though I’m a tradesmen

Is there chatter for companies picking up hiring in Q4?

Does anyone else feel like they are bombarding HR post interviews? I feel like I need to send 2 or 3 follow ups before I hear next steps, weeks after first round interviews.
I understand they’re busy a… more

I have advise for the group,based on my own experiences and opinions.
If you receive a job offer and you confirm yes, do not get side tracked by other offers which may come at the same time.I attempted… more

Question for the group: I have had 2 interviews for 2 different companies, which I have refused to proceed further. Followed by an email telling me the company has reviewed my resume and after careful consi… more

I was laid off in July with 8 week severance. How long did it take you to receive unemployment ? I have to submit a copy of my severance letter to unemployment. I feel like by the time I get it so I … more

So 60 days of grace period starts from last date of your payment or last day of providing services to a firm?