Support WBURIt's nothing personal: On Wall Street, layoffs are a way of lifePlay04:24Download AudioDavid GuraFebruary 05, 2023 ShareEmma Alexander was recently laid off from Goldman Sachs, along with over 3,000 other employees. Although the layoffs were unusually large this year, they are an ever-lurking prospect for people who work in finance. (Allison V. Smith)