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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
- Ofer Sharone's book The Stigma Trap: College-Educated, Experienced, and Long-Term Unemployed
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