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Storytime: I left my job

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Okay so. Here's. The. Motherfucking. Tea. I've had a margarita, and I realise this post is not going to be professional or educational, or very 'bloggy' but I feel so empowered right now and I think it's going to be such a good follow on from my previous post if anyone else is suffering from either being bullied at work, or feeling stuck in their job or hating their job, or their boss, or anything. (This is my margarita, made by my angel of a boyfriend) As a bit of back story: I work on a zero hour contract, working usually 4-10 on Friday nights, and split shifts on Saturday and Sunday. During the past few weeks, work have been changing my rota and taking Friday evenings off of me, a few times I turned up to work expecting to be working only to be turned away, and other times I'd get a phone call in the week asking me to work on the Friday evening (after originally taking me off of it ???). So last weekend I'd decided to triple check my rota, saw t...

Bullying at work

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I had a whole schedule of posts to go up over the past couple of days but I've been absolutely blindsided by a really low mood, as a result of being bullied at work. I haven't been enjoying work for a long time. Even though I'm no longer at uni I've been telling them that I am so that they can't put me on any extra shifts. I only work Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. My boss is the reason behind so many of my other colleagues leaving, she's nasty, condescending, and has no regard for other peoples feelings when she's shouting at you because you've not done your job to her expectations. Unfortunately, the big bosses love her because she's bloody good at her job and spends a ridiculous amount of time at work, even sleeping over if she's working a late and a morning back to back. I've never been her biggest fan but we were civil, we got on for the sake of work. I let her get on with the way she spoke to me, never being bothered to rise...