Sometimes, you have to do terrifying things while you’re on the job that were not written in your job description. Especially in a public-facing position, you have a higher chance of having to intervene in an emergency and doing so incredibly fast. You don’t have time to think about the consequences of what will happen …
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Worker Gets Cursed Out And Accused of Using $40K Per Year Job as a ‘Stepping Stone’ After Handing in Their Two Week Notice
Family businesses are wild places to work at. When you’re working at a company where no employees have familial ties to each other, it’s much more normalized to leave in search of better opportunities. Sure, your boss might not be happy that you quit, but it’s a standard expectation for some percentage of employees. In …
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Unreasonable Manager Demands Employee Call Her When They Leave Their House And Show Up To Work 10 Minutes Early
There’s something to be said for arriving places early. If you leave early, you’re much less likely to be late; imagine that! Life is less stressful when you’ve got your eyes on the clock before you leave your house, and you’re not running ten minutes late to everything. That being said, I disagree with the …
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Irresponsible Manager Demands Employee Call Her When They Leave Their House And Show Up To Work 10 Minutes Early
There’s something to be said for arriving places early. If you leave early, you’re much less likely to be late; imagine that! Life is less stressful when you’ve got your eyes on the clock before you leave your house, and you’re not running ten minutes late to everything. That being said, I disagree with the …
Seguir leyendo Irresponsible Manager Demands Employee Call Her When They Leave Their House And Show Up To Work 10 Minutes Early
Senior Engineer Makes $20K Less Than Junior Engineers Despite Being a Top Performer
Historically, I’ve been bad at acquiring a lot of money. When I was in college, I had three internships, and not a single one of them was paid. When my bosses at my part-time jobs told me I’d be making minimum wage, I accepted that without dispute. Also, I live in New York City, so …
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Employee Gets Asked to Take a Pay Cut to Get a ‘Promotion’
Switching from part-time work to salaried work can be an interesting transition. It often means having more security in your finances because you’re working more and therefore getting paid more. You also have a more consistent working schedule. Gone are the days of begging people to cover your shift and never knowing your availability from …
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Employee Gets Asked to Take a Pay Cut for a ‘Promotion’
Switching from part-time work to salaried work can be an interesting transition. It often means having more security in your finances because you’re working more and therefore getting paid more. You also have a more consistent working schedule. Gone are the days of begging people to cover your shift and never knowing your availability from …
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People Who Quit Their Jobs On The First Day Share Their ‘I’m Outta Here’ Moments
It seems like it’s relatively uncommon for people to quit after their first day of work. You spend so much time applying to jobs, and once you finally get one, you want to stay for at least a while to feel the thing out. Usually, the first few days at a new job are the …
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Boss Takes Away Employees Chair Privileges, Forces Them To Stand For 8 Hours Straight
Recently I’ve been thinking about how there are very few jobs where employees have a good balance of sitting and standing. When you work a sedentary job, it has a lot of detrimental impacts on your health. Workers who sit all day are unlikely to get enough exercise, especially if they commute by car. Having …
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Boss Shames Employee for Leaving Job for More Money, Doesn’t Offer Him More Money to Stay
It’s easy to say you don’t care about money when you have money. You can sit around in smug satisfaction thinking that an extra $30,000 a year doesn’t add much to your quality of life, even though you know that’s a bald-faced lie. Sure, at a certain point, money doesn’t buy happiness (someone making $400,000 …
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