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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 07:26 PM Original message |
Beginning to understand why I was fired |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. They think you are going to sue. They play hardball to warn you away. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They've treated me so badly that now I feel like suing |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. The you better find someone who does. If you have past performance records |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I've requested my file from them. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well let's just see how fast they cough up the file and what they take out or slip in |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. You should contact the Federal EEOC |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Being screwed by your employer stories are so tragically common. Here's mine: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Well that just bursts my bubble even more. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. I don't understand why you moved the files in the first place |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. What's hard to understand? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 05:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I would call that malicious |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. You don't have enough information to know what you're talking about... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. I wouldn't have commented at all except |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Update: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. exiled |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. sexual harrassment and hostile work environments are very common |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. the thing is |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I am going through this right now... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. and thats the key |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Wonder who this new manager knew? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. The new manager was smart in one important way |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-28-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. glad to hear you have a law student helping with your case |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. "I guess I was a real fool to think they would actually care" -- YUP!! |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
39. delete because of dupe nt |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
40. Agree, and it's not just corporations. I think it's EMPLOYERS. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. ask your attorney about retaliation |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. they completely ignored my accusations |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If there's a next time...Keep A Diary of every infraction! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. But you know what |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. But think of it as an 'investment'!! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. men like this stick together and protect each other |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Hmm.. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Oh, absolutely |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Once you get your benefits situation straightened out... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 08:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I hope I can find someone who will take this |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because You Have TICK Pictures That Scare People !!! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I should send it to the nasty old man. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes You Are Right! |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-29-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Keep your own "work diary" at your next job |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. My father's take on Human Resource departments: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I've always thought of them as people with no skills at all |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
37. Never, ever trust anybody in management with anything concerning criticism, especially HR depts. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. then what are you supposed to do? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I wish I knew what you're supposed to do. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I think we need to do better than this. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I'm with you on that. In an "at will" employment state, also a so-called |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. One of my co-workers at my last job is anti-union because |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-30-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Well, if is something potentialy litigious |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I just came from a session the state puts on for unemployed people |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-01-07 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
48. One suggestion. Try not to make assumptions and then make accusations based on those assumptions |
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