Antiwork

I have worked for my company for a few years and recently applied for an internal position that I was perfect for. I'd worked with the team already, and have 10 years of exemplary experience in the field. Only two people applied for the role – myself and someone with zero experience in the field. I didn't even make it to the interview stage. The hiring manager sent me a rejection email the same day I put in my application. An incredibly contradictory rejection email. “I really liked how you showed your familiarity with the project tools…” “…perhaps next time highlight in your application that you have experience with the project tools…” I put days of effort into my application. Created a 10-page entire research project to match the activity request. I was a chump. The other candidate submitted a 3/4 page proposal about what their project might entail. I…

I have an employer from Speedway told me: If I fire you, I put you on company as “un-hirable” and nobody wants to hire you. This threat is baseless on other companies willing to hire anyone and employers to forgo what you've done on other companies. What they want is skilled, experienced, and willing to do the job in their environment the only reason they won't hire you if you did something illegal or that company is a parent company of the company you applied. Do not get suckered into this meaningless threat and I hope someone from within Speedway which at this point 7/11 sees this and tell all their management to stop using this baseless and useless threats of so-called “un-hirable.” Speedway is a gas station company that is now owned by 7Eleven. 7Eleven is another worse company to work with their own toxic environment and making their…