How to Explain A Gap In Your Work History (How to Explain Unemployment)

 Published On Mar 5, 2020

How to Explain A Gap In Your Work History (How to Explain Unemployment) // Unemployment happens, and it’s a sticky subject in interviews. There are a number of reasons you may have a gap in your work history—perhaps you relocated, got laid off, or took time to travel or raise a family.

Whatever your situation, it’s often tricky to explain that employment gap to prospective employers. In this video, we’ll go over three tips to help you prepare a perfect answer when explaining a gap in your employment history.

How do you explain gaps in your resume? Tell us in the comments!

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