'EMI is also pending': Techie earning Rs 40 lakh laid off with Rs 2 crore home loan, just 2 months of savings left

What this means for your job search: Thoroughly research the financial stability and recent layoff history of companies you interview with to assess job security. Be prepared to articulate your value clearly and negotiate for a stable role, acknowledging the current market volatility. A Rs 40 lakh-earning techie was laid off and has just two months of savings left, while managing a Rs 2 crore home loan, Rs 30 lakh personal loan and a baby on the way.