Author: Olivia

But boy howdy, i got hit by a wave of burnt out exhaustion after a friend jokingly said i should rejoin working jimmy johns since her store is paying 13, when i was paid 11, and that. Not once in my entire working life have i seen a raise or bonus and i’m here at another entry level fucking job. Sure the pay is better but ultimately i’m making less than what i’m being paid thanks to fucking fees and a union due on top of that. I fucking hate working. Fuck corporate america

i was out sick for about a week with covid. two weeks go by, i get sick again with the flu and am out for another week, i come back and my employer cuts my hours in half for not being reliable. guess i just should have… not gotten sick??

When I joined my current company, everything was perfect. However, three colleagues left us, and I had to take over all their tasks and projects. It happened three or four months ago. Now I work up to 14 hours a day for the same salary because I’m the only professional who doesn’t have family and children, so I can dedicate 100% of my time for work. I was okay at first, because I didn’t have anything to lose. But shit happens, and I fell in love with a guy (the mutual feeling is the best!). Unfortunately, we cannot see each other often because of my job… I applied for a similar role, but with better conditions and salary (80% raise!). Today I received the answer that only one interview is left and I’m hired. I feel like an asshole (a little), but life is too short to die alone and…