50 Conversations
50 Conversations
Nicolle Merrill
Laid Off: Rejecting shame and finding solidarity after a layoff
20 minutes Posted Apr 3, 2020 at 8:40 pm.
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Homework

Each week I’ll give you an exercise to work on to help you build structure and forward movement during your layoff. All of the exercises will live in the Google doc below. 

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AZk642SvvBETf29m9HFSa4G-UlYMwjRZaP5DUlAhDf0/edit?usp=sharing

Resources

LinkedIn’s list of companies that are hiring: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/heres-whos-hiring-right-now-andrew-seaman/

Remote companies that are hiring right now: 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1R9IR8Z3-gU8uf76HOvVvh44R-UeQAxzmDe03E_vwRfs/htmlview?usp=sharing


Companies still hiring (mostly tech roles) 

https://coda.io/@kenny/companies-still-hiring

The companies that are hiring even as the global economy grinds to a halt

https://qz.com/1823537/the-companies-with-jobs-hiring-during-the-coronavirus-crisis/

Who’s hiring and who is freezing hiring: 

https://candor.co/hiring-freezes/

How to file for unemployment

https://www.wrapbook.com/how-to-file-for-unemployment-in-every-state/

Resources for freelancers and creatives

https://supermaker.com/articles/coronavirus-pandemic-resources-for-freelancers-creatives-losing-wages

Services for restaurant workers: 

https://www.foodandwine.com/fwpro/as-the-coronavirus-shutters-restaurants-across-the-country-a-swell-of-support-rises-up

Coronavirus payment explained https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/3/24/21188470/coronavirus-unemployment-benefits-senate-stimulus