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The Rising Wave of Laid-Off Workers: AI, Job Market Challenges, and Personal Accounts
In recent months, a troubling trend has emerged in the job market: a significant number of workers are being laid off, compounding the anxiety of those already struggling to maintain employment. Stories about individuals losing their jobs, particularly in the technology sector, have become a common presence on social media. Many of these stories reflect the deeply personal and often challenging experiences of those impacted by layoffs, especially during difficult life circumstances—like being pregnant, as highlighted in one poignant anecdote.