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Here's how to manage finances after a job layoff Since your regular flow of money has stopped the next challenge is to have enough money in hand to meet your daily expenses. Following biggies like Meta, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft, Indian corporates have also been issuing pink slips to thousands of employees. For example, Swiggy announced that it is firing 380 employees as part of its latest layoff process. Similarly, Exotel, a customer engagement platform based out of Bengaluru, has laid off 15 per cent of its employees in the latest layoff rounds. GoMechanic fires 70 per cent employees, founder admits to financial reporting errors At some stage, you will get back to earning, but you need to provide a bridge till such time. While we cannot avoid the situation, we can definitely protect us and our family financially by taking right decisions. The first right move is to take account of your expenses. The immediate action to take is to evaluate expenses into 3 buckets: a) must spend (...

Companies Restructure, Cut 3,00,000+ Jobs In 2022: Will 2023 Bring Stability?   We are at the business end of the year 2022, which has hardly been a smooth ride for the Corporate Job ecosystem. The year 2022 marked the end of Covid-19 restrictions and the resumption of most economic activity. However, be it recession, inflation, employment crisis, or economic downfall, the ghosts of the pandemic can still be seen in various forms. Adding up to the crisis were job cuts that turned out to be one of the biggest crises that hit the world on the sidelines of the 2019 global health emergency. Be it cost-cutting, performance-linked layoffs, restructuring purposes, or something else, we saw lakhs of job cuts this year. Worst of all, the economic downhill ride that began nearly three years ago has still not been curtailed. Amazon and Meta, two of the biggest tech behemoths, kicked out several thousand employees in 2022. Besides them, nearly other 600+ enterprises laid off more than 3,0...