Author: Olivia

Got a new job. Amazing money. But virtually everything else has been a train wreck. Hired on initially thought I got my PTO bank up front to use through the year as I see fit. Come to find out it’s. Accrued through the year. Okay yeah that fairly normal so I should have my full bank of PTO by October. Then have a year to use it. Right? Right? WRONG. The full bank earned by October must be used by Dec. 31. The company will pay out up to 5 days of unused time. Want a spring break? Fuck you buddy. Had plans to have a spring wedding/honeymoon? Get bent

Can she do this? I plan on just getting a job in food service after this being shit talked and overworked for 11$ an hour isn’t worth it anymore. I want her to have repercussions because she shit talks anyone who isn’t skinny or straight and constantly tells everyone that she will never be fired because she is better than everyone

I work for a large multinational company, we are employee owned. Recently I have incurred large home upkeep/upgrade bills (complete new central air and accompanying electrical upgrades) that have been compounded by my newborn son requiring open heart surgery, that has kept me out of work for 5 months. I am also being sued in a nasty family court dispute. Enter financial struggles. In an attempt to ease the financial struggles I submitted a 401k hardship withdrawal through work, due to their “Safe Harbor” regulations it will literally only cover my sons medical bills, which is frankly the smallest bill due to the fact that I carry the highest tier insurance through my employer. So only 20% of the bills that are currently hanging over my head will be taken care of through this withdrawal. Option 2 was to inquire about withdrawing value from the company stocks I “own” to…