Your Recession: Eleven Months And Counting

When Travis Rogers was laid off from Safeco in May 2008, he was wearing “so many ‘hats’ it wasn’t funny.” In addition to event planning, project management, training employees, and co-managing all audio/visual services, he was working on audio and video production, lent his voice to podcasts, and more.

Travis was “quite literally underpaid and overworked,” he says. “What I wouldn’t give to have that back now.”

It’s been almost a year. He says he applies to ten or more jobs a week.

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