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Job Loss books

Below are the best books we could find on Job Loss.

Losing our jobs can put our lives in crisis. It’s not just a loss of income: it can be a loss of health care access, a loss of friends and community, a loss of purpose, a loss of pride, and even a loss of identity. It can leave us full of powerful emotions like resentment, anger, shock, and guilt—or even the surprise of relief. Reorienting our lives after a job loss often involves rethinking our expectations and assumptions about who we are and what we are capable of.

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Layoff. If you haven't experienced one, you know someone who has. Dwain Schenck speaks with authority; not only has he seen energetic, talented, and accomplished friends undergo the stress of job loss, but he, too, has felt the sting of being "let go.

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The Art of Not Falling Apart

When life threw journalist Christina Patterson an involuntary-redundancy shaped curveball she decided to tear up the rulebook. Dreaming of revenge and irritated by self-help books, she set out to interview others who had found themselves picking up their own pieces.

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Walking into Alchemy: The Transformative Power of Nature

Exhausted and wounded after coping with being laid off from her job and depression, Amelia Marriette suddenly found her life taking a turn for the better through a chance meeting with an Austrian-born woman, Katie, with whom she was to find love.

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The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued

In the pathbreaking tradition of Backlash and The Second Shift, this provocative book shows how mothers are systematically disadvantaged and made dependent by a society that exploits those who perform its most critical work.

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