Careers advice

What to do after you've been fired in NZ

Everything you do now needs to build towards your next move.

What you’ll learn:

What do we mean by “being fired”?

There a variety of reasons why you could be let go from your job.

I’ve been fired from a job, now what?

1. Ask for a reason

2. Make sure you understand what’s happening

Talk to your boss about what's happened and make sure you understand the process.

3. Leave on the best possible terms

4. Take care of yourself

5. Apply for jobseeker support

6. Start looking for new jobs

7. Build your skills

8. Talk to your networks

9. Believe in yourself