Are you worried you may lose your job due to coronavirus?

You may not have control over your job status but you have control over how well you prepare for the worst (Shutterstock)

The coronavirus pandemic has seen countless businesses close their doors causing massive layoffs. According to economists in the country, over 20,000 jobs are likely to be lost in Kenya this year with the CEO of Institute of Economic Affairs, Kwame Owino, projecting that the growth of the GDP could decrease from 5.7% to below 2.3% this year.

You would call yourself fortunate to still be employed at the moment. Nevertheless, it is a good idea to be ready for the worst. Here are a few steps that you can consider to ensure that you are well prepared in the event that you fall victim to the looming massive layoffs