Key Points
Layoffs are being done across the tech industry and thousands of employees who were working at Microsoft, Google as well as Meta are impacted in a big way..
People are facing financial issues and are unable to support their families, while some have limited time to secure a new job or they will be deported to their home country because of an H1B visa..
There are workers who are on a job hunt for months and are struggling to find a job..
Knowlton has been searching for a job for the past two months, ever since Microsoft announced the layoffs..
Knowlton revealed on LinkedIn that he has applied for more than 250 roles and attended 57 recruiter calls, but he hasnt secured a job offer yet...
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