A place on the tree

Feeling uncertain about career prospects in a changing job market

Concern about future employment can grow when jobs seem scarce and technological change may alter one’s field. The uncertainty can involve questioning one’s own prospects while considering a new career direction.

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Losing a job unexpectedly in company layoffs1
Feeling like an outsider in a new workplace1
Learning a new field to change careers2
Leaving a career because the pay no longer covered living costs1
Being fired unexpectedly from a job2
Losing a job when an employer's business closes1

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