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1StrongBlackMan

(31,849 posts)
32. Fortunately ...
Thu Jan 8, 2015, 03:55 PM
Jan 2015

this is her second career job (well paying) but she planned to stay another 3 years to vest in their pension system.

No lawsuit. It's just another sad reminder that no amount of loyalty and hard work goes unpunished.

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Mrs. 1SBM just got some bad news ... [View all] 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 OP
I wish I could offer more than deepest sympathies. this has to suck big time. niyad Jan 2015 #1
So sorry TexasMommaWithAHat Jan 2015 #7
Thanks ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #12
I'm sorry to hear about this. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #2
Thanks ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #14
That's great advice! NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #16
That's a bummer. My sympathy is with her. Cleita Jan 2015 #3
Actually ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #22
That's an idea! 1SBW could become a consultant charging big bucks to restore what she had created Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #40
You laugh ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #46
I hope she succeeds! Dont call me Shirley Jan 2015 #49
I have no words either Dale Neiburg Jan 2015 #4
My greatest sympathy for both of you. nm rhett o rick Jan 2015 #5
I am disappointed and hurt for her and would suggest, since more than once they let her know how monmouth4 Jan 2015 #6
this sounds kinda sketchy irisblue Jan 2015 #8
Condolences Demeter Jan 2015 #9
have they adopted the consultant's KT2000 Jan 2015 #10
That's one of the things I try and remind her ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #35
Excellent suggestion, 1SBM. Anansi1171 Jan 2015 #45
I suggest she gather her great evaluations and promotion history . . . brush Jan 2015 #11
Well ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #26
Although the recommendation is to demote your wife's position, is there any chance they'll swap Fla Dem Jan 2015 #42
One other thing, 1SBM brush Jan 2015 #51
So sorry she is getting the rug pulled out from under her, this is blatant, picking out 2 POC. freshwest Jan 2015 #13
I am ever mindful chervilant Jan 2015 #15
That is just not right. sheshe2 Jan 2015 #17
The poor thing. During my last year (of 15 years) at a large, well-known Nay Jan 2015 #18
I know ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #28
I feel for her JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #19
That has been my advice ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #30
That sucks. She doesn't deserve it. calimary Jan 2015 #20
I'm so sorry wryter2000 Jan 2015 #21
So these consultants came in ... staggerleem Jan 2015 #23
LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #31
hope I don't hurt your feelings rurallib Jan 2015 #36
No, not at all ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #41
. gollygee Jan 2015 #24
Lawsuit? Omaha Steve Jan 2015 #25
Fortunately ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #32
"It's just another sad reminder that no amount of loyalty and hard work goes unpunished." Ford_Prefect Jan 2015 #38
I hope employment laws in your area allow for contesting this. riqster Jan 2015 #27
No words here either, just elleng Jan 2015 #29
I'm so sorry. I wish I had a pillow for her to punch Warpy Jan 2015 #33
makes you want to holler. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2015 #34
What's that odor??? OldRedneck Jan 2015 #37
I'm not sure staying another three years SheilaT Jan 2015 #39
I am sorry Gothmog Jan 2015 #43
Thanks ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #47
Given my former experience at a mega corporation... blackspade Jan 2015 #44
That stinks. redwitch Jan 2015 #48
Tell Mrs. 1SBM I am sorry this has happened. rbrnmw Jan 2015 #50
I went through something similar BeyondGeography Jan 2015 #52
I am so sorry to hear this. It's a real kick in the gut when something like this happens. Hekate Jan 2015 #53
Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2015 #54
I can only imagine what . 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2015 #55
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