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I wouldn’t mind working in the defense industry
Defense firms jump into new talent pool: laid-off tech workers
When Amazon laid off Ryan Tran in March after just six months, the IT specialist decided it was time to follow his dreams. Along with his wife, Tran co-founded a startup company in the defense indu…thehill.com
These defense jobs can be extremely hit or miss especially working as a contractor. You can end up working like a dog for not much money.
I just want to be involved with some cool shyt
Be sure to sign up for them free aws and azure trials so you can play around with some cloud stuff to throw on your resume rather you work in cloud or not.1 month of pay. I had saved up and emergency fund and have assets I can sell so I'm not in full panic. Worst comes to worst I will get some type of overnight security job so I can work study and apply. I have no shame any moretreat yourself well during this time. That first 2 months of being laid off I was angry as fukk
You should go back...keep looking...take new job...tell old job fukk em I found something better.Any brehs ever took an offer from a company that laid them off?
On some they want that ol thing back?
I was laid off last month with one months severance. It's been crickets on LinkedIn and Indeed. Couple of interviews but they went with someone else. For now I've been Airbnb hustling my spot and cut out going out.
But just this morning they hit me up asking if I would consider coming back next month. Trying to make it sound like it was some extended vacay shyt.
Of course first thing I asked is well what about 3 months from now, 6 months from now...You're just gonna lay me off again if the math isn't mathing?
"Our projections look great, we were going to advertise the opening soon but figured we would hit you up first since you know the job don't need training etc"
I don't know brehs...
I got the first aws cert about a year ago. Now I've been learning C# and backend development. Being a front end dev in this market is hell. But I'm actually digging .net and c#. As soon as I put it on my LinkedIn I had a recruiter in my inbox
I’m thinking a lot of companies are hoping that summer bares profits in the economy, not tech specific, but if we have a “lackluster” summer then we could be seeing a lot more lay offs, in various companies, across multiple industries.
Make sure they pay you moreAny brehs ever took an offer from a company that laid them off?
On some they want that ol thing back?
I was laid off last month with one months severance. It's been crickets on LinkedIn and Indeed. Couple of interviews but they went with someone else. For now I've been Airbnb hustling my spot and cut out going out.
But just this morning they hit me up asking if I would consider coming back next month. Trying to make it sound like it was some extended vacay shyt.
Of course first thing I asked is well what about 3 months from now, 6 months from now...You're just gonna lay me off again if the math isn't mathing?
"Our projections look great, we were going to advertise the opening soon but figured we would hit you up first since you know the job don't need training etc"
I don't know brehs...
That was March 5th. Since then we lost our Director of Security and we found out today the CIO was let goWe got a new VP of IT and this dude fired some Directors that's been there for yearsI don't think he's been here 3 months yet
I think they're getting straight up fired but still... this shyt is looking like a warzone
The exception isnt the rule lol
