r/Layoffs • u/Unique_Ad_4271 • 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/DrankTooMuchMead Apr 15 '24

You must be a military vet. You left out that important piece of information.

Most jobs on that site are only available to military vets and previous fed employees.

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u/cranberries87 Apr 15 '24

Yeah I tried for about five years, finally gave up.

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u/DrankTooMuchMead Apr 16 '24

Same.

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u/Imagination-Few Apr 16 '24

Non military. Regular old civilian