The Layoff Trilogy 1: Layoff Girl
When Yowei got laid off from NPR, she knew it was a business decision. It wasn't about her performance. She had savings, severance, and support. So why did it feel like getting rejected by the entire life she'd built? Yowei investigates why losing a job can feel so personal, even when you know it's not — and how…
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