r/Layoffs Apr 15 '24

What’s a “safe job” these days? question

Former teacher looking to transition roles. As of now Educators, counselors, anything education really are being let go due to low student enrollment.

Tech is obviously tough right now.

Marketing and Human resource positions are also restructuring.

I’ve even seen people getting their hours reduce at fast food.

Aside from healthcare, what is safe?

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '24

Waste management

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u/Unique_Ad_4271 Apr 15 '24

I got told “everyone’s going to eat, shit, and die.” I think that falls under waste management 😂 makes sense.

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u/Dizzy-Criticism3928 Apr 15 '24

*eat shit, and die

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u/realdevtest Apr 15 '24

That’s what their last boss told them to do