You get laid off.

你被解雇了。

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'The first question was,' When did you get laid off? '?

第一个问题是，你是什么时候被裁员的？

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But that's not what most of us tend to do. When we get laid off, we feel singled out and helpless.

可惜这种做法不是我们大多数人所倾向的，当被解雇时，多数人会感到孤单和无助，并且可能变得激动、怀恨在心和悲伤。

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Earlier this week, after breaking through a political logjam that some of you probably saw if you were watching TV, Congress passed and I signed into law a bill that extends unemployment insurance to help people who've been laid off get through these hard times.

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And I would say people should check out opportunity.gov which has a number of -- lots of information about how to get training when you're laid off, particularly if you're a blue-collar worker and you can't afford it.

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While some laid-off workers may get health insurance coverage though a spouse or partner, their research suggests that only about 14 percent of people who are not eligible for COBRA could get coverage through a partner or some other source after losing their job, she says.

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