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>Shop at Home Depot for bargain clearance hunting
>Casually waiting for staff to grab a pallet of left over turkey cookers and electronic lights
>Mexican dude waiting beside me for similar stuff too
>Small talk at first but then...
>Dude told me he's a contract worker for construction, mainly electrician shit
>Curiously asked how's business
>He told me some serious dire shit; 6 companies in our city were laying off a SHITLOAD of workers
>Biggest was concrete masonry dropping 80 fucking construction workers at once
>Layoffs typical for end of year but told me this was the worst year by far even for an election year...
>Nervously told me he might get laid off despite being in business for 15+ years
I knew housing markets were bad but jesus christ man I didn't expect that