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Ex-Princeton Employee Shares 8-Month Job Hunt Struggle After Layoff
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News18•11-10-2026, 16:53
Ex-Princeton Employee Shares 8-Month Job Hunt Struggle After Layoff
- •Thomas Roman, a former Princeton University employee, revealed his eight-month struggle to find a new job after being laid off due to budget cuts in February.
- •With nearly 19 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, and operational leadership, Roman shared his professional frustrations in a viral LinkedIn post.
- •Roman, a husband and father of three, noted that the prolonged unemployment has taken a heavy emotional toll on his family life.
- •His story sparked widespread debate online regarding hiring challenges, offshoring of white-collar jobs, and ageism in the modern job market.
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Thomas Roman lost his job at Princeton University due to budget cuts.
Thomas Roman highlights nearly 19 years of professional experience spanning procurement, supply chain management, facilities operations, inventory optimization, vendor management, and operational leadership.
Thomas Roman is looking for employment opportunities particularly in New Jersey and the surrounding region.
