Jobless for months post-layoff: A woman's struggle and determination

Politics

1 year ago

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Credited from: BUSINESSINSIDER

Jennifer Gittelman, a 44-year-old job seeker from Philadelphia, shares her ongoing struggle after being laid off in April.
Despite applying for jobs daily since July, she remains unemployed and without benefits, causing financial strain.
Having faced numerous job rejections, Gittelman feels overqualified for customer service roles but underqualified for higher positions due to not having a degree.
Her determination is fueled by caring for her elderly mother, which motivates her to keep searching for work, despite the setbacks.
Gittelman's story highlights the emotional toll of job hunting in today's competitive market and the importance of support systems.

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