r/jobs • u/Whole_Relief8299 • 3d ago

Layoffs Just got laid off via text

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I’ve been crying so much over this. I genuinely can’t believe how heartless some people can be…

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u/Newworldscrub 3d ago

I wish I had enjoyed covid unemployment longer than I did. The money was real nice.

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u/itaintbad 3d ago

Where do you live that you got paid good money? During covid in Canada, the money the government gave was about half of what i make in a month

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u/Newworldscrub 3d ago

US LasVegas, my taking home weekly was roughly 5k

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u/itaintbad 3d ago

Damn weekly? We got 500 weekly. I usually make 1000 a week.

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u/Newworldscrub 3d ago

Wish I would of enjoyed it longer. I quickly got another position in construction as an admin assistant. Was only out of work for about a month.