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'I distinctly heard the yelling': Stubborn department heads conspire against new hire having an office, get chewed out

It happens all too often in your life that you run into stupid obstacles created by obstinate individuals who have managed to lodge themselves in a position of power and — for one reason or another — are determined to make you suffer. Maybe they don't like you; perhaps they don't like what you do; maybe they just don't like the color of your tie; maybe they're just drooling at a chance to exercise what little control they have over their stupid lives.

Whatever the reason, these "leaders" make it their mission to act as a roadblock in your life, a badly written antagonist who has ridiculous motivation for standing in your path.

This is exactly the type of animosity that Reddit user u/intrepidshe faced at their first job when they were hired onto a new department. The heads took issue with their existence just because they disagreed with certain aspects involved in the formation of the team. Inexplicably, they decided to take this out on this new hire by refusing to assign them an office, and it was an antagonistic action that they would learn to regret.

Keep reading for the story; for more, check out this coworker who flooded a couple's bathroom and was surprised they were upset.

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Posted by Brad Dickson
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