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In the wake of layoffs, some tech workers are exploring new careers

KUOW | By Monica Nickelsburg
Published June 5, 2026 at 3:33 PM CDT

Amid widespread tech layoffs, some highly skilled workers are making radical career changes. Some laid-off workers are turning to lower paying temp jobs, and some are leaving tech altogether.

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Monica Nickelsburg