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Re:Getting Fired Can Be Worse Than Divorce by kleer001 on Thursday April 27, 2017 @05:50PM (#14215050)
Here are some good reasons, mix and match for most effect:

1 parent earns, two disabled kids, parent has chronic illness, alzheimers grandparent lives with them, relatives are absent or unreliable, job was their visa sponsor and now they have to go back to their war torn country of birth, denied retirement, they are a minority race/creed/color...

Re:Getting Fired Can Be Worse Than Divorce by interfixus on Thursday April 27, 2017 @06:03PM (#14215158)
I can tick a lot of those. Never gave me any particular angst.
Re:Getting Fired Can Be Worse Than Divorce by kleer001 on Saturday April 29, 2017 @02:40AM (#14225347)
all or any of those can turn a firing from an inconveniece and re-igniter of passion and hunger into a downward spiral, if that job is the economic tent pole