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What a layoff is like (for both parties) | Learn English phrasal verb 'bulk up'

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How to Make the Best of a Layoff

The first thing to do is negotiate a severance package if that's available. Tell people in your network that you're available and looking for new work, assuming you are. Don't overreact or burn bridges; one company's loss can be another company's gain.

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