If you are a new member to the no job club, we have funny unemployment memes as a welcome gift.

Continuing our series of funny work memes, there comes a time in nearly all of our lives where we find ourselves unemployed. If this is your time, we’re bringing the humor.

It’s the year 2024 and well, unemployment is all the rage. And by all the rage, I don’t mean fun!

Humorous meme with a character declaring, 'One does not simply enjoy being unemployed,' using an epic tone to describe the jobless life.

From finding out that you are about to get laid off to surviving on an unemployment check, enjoy these hilarious memes about unemployment.

Meme showing a shocked man with text: 'The moment you find out you're about to be unemployed.'

Unemployment Memes

Not really, but with the amount of people you hear of without work from either not being able to find a job, quitting or layoffs – the job market is scary none the less.

tell me again how you think people can lie off of their unemployment checks

We are taking on the issue of being unemployed in the best way possible, with funny unemployment memes – of course.

today is brought to you by the letter u as in unemployment

The pains of being let go from a job that you love, or even that you hate isn’t fun. It’s not fun rolling down the hill.

how i feel after filling for unemployment

Just know that you are not alone. The jobless rate is going down, which is good – but finding a job isn’t always easy.

Meme featuring two animated toy characters, with one looking worried while the other gestures dramatically; text reads 'UNEMPLOYED' and 'UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, EVERYWHERE.'

Laid Off Memes

Every week, the news features another round of companies doing Layoffs. From Disney layoffs to Amazon, even a possible new round at Salesforce – nobody has time for that.

Sometimes you can sense it. Whether you notice your boss in a lot of meetings with HR and upper management or perhaps your company just flat out tells you, it’s never fun.

As we have heard from so many, layoffs which use to be done in person meetings are now being handled via Zoom and even sometimes via text.

Meme featuring an excited cartoon character yelling 'Layoff all the staff!' with a bright yellow background, humorously capturing the chaos of workplace downsizing.

If AI is the reason for you being laid off, know you aren’t alone! Don’t miss our ChatGPT memes.

Meme of a man peeking through blinds with the text 'The 2023 Recession is Killing the Job Market, ChatGPT:' implying humorously that AI is watching the chaos unfold.

While surviving a layoff does help the ego, the reality is that chances are your plate may just have gotten a bit fuller at work.

surviving layoffs makes people feel like they have power

Then there are always those people who want to get laid off.

Getting laid off is so hot right now.

HR is typically the one to handle layoffs. It’s good to have friends in HR not saying they will always tell you if a layoff is coming, but maybe.

Don’t miss our HR memes.

Fired Memes

Who wants to talk about getting fired? That’s right – pretty much no one.

Meme with a famous character saying, 'One does not simply want to talk about getting fired,' capturing the awkwardness of job terminations with a cheeky nod to popular culture.

This fired meme with a funny monkey just shows you the awkwardness one feels before the axe chopping begins.

Meme featuring a monkey with a hilariously anxious expression captioned 'That feeling that you get when you're about to be fired,' capturing the comedic dread of facing a pink slip.

If you could only fire someone with a you’re fired meme – this would be what you would send them.

Meme showing a green, wise character with the text 'Fired you are, find a new job you must,' humorously depicting job loss advice with a fictional twist.

Blowing snot bubbles is a good fire me look.

Meme of a small dog with wide eyes looking shocked, captioned 'My face when I found out that I'm getting fired,' capturing the hilarious surprise of unexpected job loss.

In the words of Donald Trump. you’re fired.

Meme showing a person with pursed lips under large text proclaiming 'You're Fired' with a dramatic flair.

Quit Job Meme

These unemployment memes are for those of you who chose the jobless life (or temporarily without a job.) Here are our favorite quit job memes for when you just can’t work at that place anymore. When you tell your boss that you quit.

When you quit your job and have no backup plan.

Meme of Elmo amidst flames with text: 'How I feel after quitting my job with no backup plan,' humorously depicting postjob anxiety.

Or savings, who needs money? About that.

Meme depicting a man with glasses and a cheeky smile saying, 'Quit your job with no plans & no savings? I too like to live dangerously,' humorously capturing the thrill of risky career moves.

WOOOHOO! Hopefully bigger and better things are ahead for your career if you are posting this quit job meme.

Meme featuring a cartoon character named Homer celebrating with the text 'Woohoo! I quit my job!' humorously capturing the joy of quitting a job.

When you are trying to figure out how to quit your job and not work.

Meme of a man frantically gesturing at a conspiracy board, captioned 'Me trying to figure out how I'm going to quit my job and not work,' humorously depicting job escape plans.

Rage quitting, here’s your rage quit meme.

More Unemployed Memes

The unemployed memes continue.

Severance Pay

Here’s a good laugh about pretending that your severance pay will cover your lifestyle so you don’t have to work.

Don’t miss our last day of work memes for whenever that time comes.

Day Off

Everyday is a day off when you are unemployed.

When you got 99 problems including unemployment.

Tell me again about how someone can live on unemployment. See our inflation memes.

Filing for Unemployment

Have you ever tried to file for unemployment? Good luck with that. It’s not an easy task to navigate and definitely something no one would ever consider fun.