<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>A Reddit user admitted to pretending to be employed after being laid off and successfully landed a better job.</li><li>He concealed his termination, continued applying for jobs, and posted fake work updates on LinkedIn.</li><li>Despite not feeling guilty about his actions, he eventually secured a higher-paying job with remote work benefits.</li><li>His confession sparked a discussion on employee ethics and the importance of background verification.</li></ul>

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