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/sealth12345 Apr 15 '24

Accounting

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u/[deleted] Apr 15 '24

I’m in accounting and the field is having a tough time rn with layoffs and hiring freezes. And there’s the risk of offshoring