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Podcast: Worth Listening with Lauryn Williams
Episode: Staying Prepared: The Reality of Federal EStaying Prepared: The Reality of Federal Employment in Uncertain Timesmployment in Uncertain Times, With Jessica Gray
Description: Lauryn Williams sits down with her cousin, Jessica Gray—an attorney specializing in employment and labor law and a federal government employee. Jessica shares her personal journey growing up in Washington, DC, navigating money lessons from her parents, building generational wealth, and why she's staying "resume ready" in today's uncertain economic and political climate. As the current administration reshapes federal employment practices, job security isn't what it used to be—even in government roles once known for stability. Jessica pulls back the curtain on what's really happening behind the scenes, from sudden policy shifts to mass layoffs, and...