The Layoff Trilogy 2: Danger Day

Please note: This story contains brief mention of suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 9-8-8, or the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.   Elliot and Miles loved working at the same company, until the spectre of layoffs came to haunt them.   From the episode: Learn more about Ofer Sharone and his work: www.umass.edu/social-sciences/about/directory/ofer-sharone Ofer Sharone's book The Stigma Trap:  https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-stigma-trap-9780190239244?cc=us&lang=en&   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Proxy is an independent podcast and we rely on listeners. To support emotional investigative journalism™️ and help the show keep going, consider joining our Patreon: patreon.com/proxypodcast. You’ll get ad-free episodes and exclusive bonus interviews. Sign up for our free newsletter: proxypodcast.substack.com Follow us on Instagram: @proxypodcast @yoweishaw Get in touch at [email protected]