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The end of a job is just as much a beginning. And as the three recently laid-off Silicon Valley employees chronicled in the Mercury News’ Pink Slip 2.0 series have discovered, a layoff can impact you and those closest to you in profound and surprising ways. ”When you’re laid off, you start to appreciate every single relationship you have,” says Kris Rowberry, a 25-year-old San Jose aviation worker laid off in January. // Related Video: Pink Slip 2.0 Part 1, Part 2