Amazon is instructing corporate staffers to spend five days a week in the office, CEO Andy Jassy wrote in a memo on Monday. The decision marks a significant shift from Amazon’s earlier return-to-work stance, which required corporate workers to be in the office at least three days a week. Now, the company is giving employees … Read more
EDIT: Added ———TLDR:——— My former company lost a government contract due to leadership being incompetent and driving many of my co workers to quit. I was denied a promotion even though I was there for 5 years, and did 100+ hour weeks since 2020-2023c they hired another person that was there for 3 months and … Read more
I F21 started an office job at a law firm as a receptionist and a translator to really try to break into the corporate world and it was at first super great until everything took the biggest turn for me. I didn’t know that being quiet would be the most negative thing in the world. … Read more
First time posting, but I’ve been in the group since losing my job in June. Unfortunately I know I made a mistake which is what cost me my job, although after 9 years with the company it felt somewhat unjustified, but after the initial shock and embarrassment, I chose to look at it as a … Read more
I just moved half way across country away from friends and family to be closer to my husband’s family. A week after moving I started working at a vet clinic that was a totally different pace from my last clinic, like much slower than I’m used to. I was honest from the get go that … Read more
All I will say about what industry I am in is that I am in healthcare and I do a lot of in-community services. I just left my previous agency after a year of emotional abuse and constantly feeling like I was going to be fired without reason. This place was bad to the point … Read more
I’m a newly called lawyer. In North America. And I’m unemployed and drowning in debt. I had stellar grades in law school (not that it matters). I worked government jobs in the legal sector. I have letters of reference from judges. I worked in private practice too. Working in the legal sphere before and during … Read more
Until today, I remained unemployed for roughly around a month and two weeks. A sizable portion of that time was entirely by choice, if I’m being honest. I really needed a mental health break and spending some well-deserved quality time with my family and friends helped me feel so much more motivated and energized. I … Read more
For the past 5.5 months, I have been constantly applying for jobs, maybe 50+ applications each month, but in the first 3-3.5 months, I only managed to get 7 interviews, all of which ended unsuccessfully. During this period, I have to say that I was on the brink of stress and depression. It was an … Read more
Hello everyone! I’m a 24m that’s very fresh to my career. I get that this is one of those questions, “depends on if you let it!” But I’m just curious to see how people have handled leaving a job that has broken them down as a person and employee. I started with this company fresh … Read more