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How to handle insensitive comments while grieving

My coworker made a joke about dead babies not knowing about my pregnancy loss and I wanted to throw my coffee at them.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Others' casual cruelty can feel unbearable when grief has stripped away emotional armor.

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“Where Are You with Grief in the workplace?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.