S4E39: Unemployement: Comparing the American and German Systems

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Kris discusses his recent unemployment due to his company's bankruptcy and the Montana unemployment application process. We compare the U.S. and German unemployment systems, talk about resume gaps from long-term unemployment, and highlight the importance of work-life separation while working from home. The conversation also touches on bankruptcy and unemployement processes in the U.S. and Germany.

Chapters:

(00:00) - Intro
(00:30) - Small Talk
(05:30) - Main Topic - Unemployement
(10:00) - Unemployee Process
(15:00) - Not Getting Hired on Purpose
(22:00) - Bankrupcy
(30:00) - Legal Trouble at Kris' Old Company
(31:00) - Listener Feedback
(35:00) - At-Will Employment / Contracts / Saying Goodbye at Kris' Company
(39:00) - Unemployment Reform in Germany
(41:00) - Outro

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