How to Survive a Layoff or Furlough During COVID-19

Written by brianwallace | Published 2020/05/09
Tech Story Tags: coronavirus | covid19 | infographic | layoffs | furlough | economy | careers | career-advice

TLDR As of April 30, 2020, 30 million working Americans filed an initial unemployment claim - that’s nearly 20% of the total workforce. Laid off employees are removed from a company's payroll and lose all employer-provided benefits. Furloughed employees on the other hand, are on temporary, mandatory, and unpaid leave from work. Nontraditional workers, such as gig workers, freelancers, and self-employed workers are also being aided by the new Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.via the TL;DR App

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Written by brianwallace | Founder @ NowSourcing | Contributor at Hackernoon | Advisor: Google Small Biz, SXSW | Founder of The Innovate Summit
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/05/09