I was shocked when I was let go from Oracle after almost ten years. Luckily, I have a backup plan.

I was shocked when I was let go from Oracle after almost ten years. Luckily, I have a backup plan.

By Alyshia Hull
Publication Date: 2026-04-08 09:11:00

This essay is based on a conversation with Pamela Price, a 65-year-old former Oracle employee who lives in Michigan. Business Insider verified Price’s previous employment through records and edited her words for length and clarity.

I received it at the end of March an email At 7:10 a.m. he informed me that my job at Oracle had been eliminated. It was a shock.

I worked for the company as a Senior Principal Technical Account Manager for almost ten years. I…