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I got sent home

This seems so small in the grand scheme of things, but I'm really tired of not feeling valued. For context, I've worked for temp-agencies for the past few years. So I'll go on assignment, and at first people are friendly, but I'll make a mistake or two, often mistakes no one else would do (I have adhd, my brain sorta just works differently) and seemingly overnight my coworkers no longer want anything to do with me. I mean, on my third day, I heard someone whispering about how dumb I am…because I agreed to let her take my trash?? I was hoping this assignment would be better than my previous ones with a previous company, in which I often got harassed. I got harassed to the point my mother-in-law thought I should sue the company, and I had to tell her that I didn't have the funds for that. I…


This seems so small in the grand scheme of things, but I'm really tired of not feeling valued. For context, I've worked for temp-agencies for the past few years. So I'll go on assignment, and at first people are friendly, but I'll make a mistake or two, often mistakes no one else would do (I have adhd, my brain sorta just works differently) and seemingly overnight my coworkers no longer want anything to do with me. I mean, on my third day, I heard someone whispering about how dumb I am…because I agreed to let her take my trash?? I was hoping this assignment would be better than my previous ones with a previous company, in which I often got harassed. I got harassed to the point my mother-in-law thought I should sue the company, and I had to tell her that I didn't have the funds for that.

I really just want to be paid for something I understand, and work with people who like me…

I'm not sure if this is for anti-work, or just wishing the labor market was more friendly to neurodivergent individuals…

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