Is it Better to Quit or be Fired? A Data-Backed Answer
Quit or be fired? It can often be hard to tell what is better than the other when the end result is the same: You’re out of your job.
The prospect of being jobless may be somewhat exuberating (yay, no more toxic boss!) and stress-inducing as well (ugh, no more paycheck!). Before you make that decision, take a moment to read this post.
So Is It Better to Quit or Be Fired?
The answer depends on your situation. If your mental or physical health is at risk, quitting immediately will bring much-needed relief. On the other hand, waiting around to get terminated may give you extra time to secure a job offer or secure unemployment benefits. Some 50% of the US workforce are “quiet quitters” aka do the minimum requirements within their role and not a notch more.
Is it Better to Quit or Be Fired for Unemployment?
When a person is fired this means that they did not leave their job on their own term.…