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>>moored+(OP)
> Don’t trash your employer, nor respond if they do. If they start that, say “I’m sorry, I can imagine why you’d feel that way, but I can’t continue this conversation.”

This is so bizarre. I would show a huge lack of empathy as well.

>>paulgl+0Ba
As is this:

> Don’t feel like you have continue the conversation if they respond. You can if you want, but don’t feel obligated.

You: Sorry you got laid off. I'll miss chatting about your family.

Them: I understand why they did it, but this is tough. I've got a kid in college and another graduating high school this year. Hopefully I'll be able to find something in a few months. Know of anyone that's hiring?

You: <no response>