I got laid off and my severance is less than what I spent on work clothes over the years, which feels like adding insult to injury.
More people experience this than they realize.
The gap between investment in role identity and compensation for its loss highlights the asymmetry of employment relationships.
“Where Are You with Labor economics — how wages are set?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.