Author: Olivia

Doesn’t get a day off till tommorow but has been working since the beginning of last week, usually around 11:00-6 She will commonly be the only shift lead on staff, over the last week and a half I have watched literally get more and more depressed. She is commited to her job because of her relationship (platonic) with the owner, but they take advantage of her because corporate companies always will. She deserves so much more than to be living in a 2 bedroom apartment with her friend, having to drop out of college because of stress. On top of this, she is forced to stay extra usually if things aren’t finished. We are a very busy and fast paced sub shop so she usually has to stay late. I asked her if she was going back to this schedule after Tuesday.. she said yes. Owner is taking a month…

told the manager who offered me a job i already planned and paid to go out of town two months from now. to see family and this is the response. i kinda struggle with working these traditional jobs i either stand up for myself and others and i get fucked to the point to where i want to quit or end up being fired. if i try to be flexible and accommodating at all i don’t get walked on i get trampled on. should i tell them nevermind find another barista

I started working in a library part time, I let the director know during my interview that I am interested in pursuing the degree to become a librarian but wanted to work in a library before committing to school. She said that there is plenty of growth here and that I am more than eligible to move to full time if I desire. I realized pretty quickly that I absolutely love working in a library, and that I could make this my career. The full time position opened in December 2022, and specifically said those in or going into the education field for this are “priority candidates.” I applied mentioning that I have officially decided to pursue this degree. I have not heard back yet (March 2023) regarding it, although my part time colleague (who also applied) recently informed me she has an interview scheduled for the position. This colleague…