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Former IBM Employee Reflects on Layoff Experience Over Two Years Later

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Jun 4, 2026

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Summary

The article discusses the experience of a former employee of International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) who was laid off over two years ago and is still struggling to find employment. The individual expresses concerns about the impact of their unemployment on their children, wanting to shield them from the difficulties faced. While the article does not provide specific numbers regarding layoffs or the current workforce situation at IBM, it highlights the long-term effects of job loss on individuals and families. The narrative reflects on the emotional and financial challenges that can persist long after a layoff occurs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 16 layoff events at International Business Machines Corporation since October 2023, affecting a combined 8,945 employees.

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Anonymous by default. Be kind — people reading this may be going through it right now.

LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

International Business Machines Corporation cut jobs on June 4, 2026. If you were part of this round, what was your experience? Others going through it are reading. You can post anonymously below.

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