I shared a plan with him in private. In the next meeting, he presented it as his own. Others praised him. I stayed silent and felt sick afterwards.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I trained my replacement, but he still calls me with questions. I do not want to be rude, but I am busy in my new job.
Be the first to rate Rate it →I gave a full two months' notice and trained my replacement. I left because I got a role that doubled my pay and gave me weekends back. My manager, who once called me "family," has not said a word to me since.…
10.01 ratings Rate it →Our launch was due on a Friday. On Thursday night a teammate's code broke the payment page, and he had already left for a family event. I fixed it by midnight and did not message anyone, because I did not want…
Be the first to rate Rate it →We work on different teams, and neither of us reports to the other. The company policy says to declare a relationship if it "may affect work". We decided it would not, and honestly we were scared of the office…
Be the first to rate Rate it →I spent six weeks building a cost-saving analysis. I sent it to my manager to review. Two days later he presented it to the leadership team as 'something I've been working on', with my slides, his name on the c…
6.9303 ratings Rate it →My contract says Monday to Friday. On Sunday my boss called four times while I was at my niece's birthday. It wasn't an emergency: he wanted a slide deck changed for a Tuesday meeting. I saw the calls, and repl…
6.8229 ratings Rate it →The interview: marketing role, hybrid, normal hours. Reality: cold-calling 120 people a day, in office six days, and my manager told me 'hybrid starts after probation, maybe.' On Friday of week two I sent my ma…
4.2230 ratings Rate it →A colleague who does the exact same job asked me what I earn. I told her. Turned out she earns noticeably less, even though she's been here longer. She went to our manager and asked for a raise, mentioning she…
7.4222 ratings Rate it →In a team meeting, my lead announced we'd deliver a new feature in two weeks. Our honest estimate was six. He'd agreed the date with the client without asking us. I said, in front of eight people: 'With respect…
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