'I just proved my worth to another company': Overworked analyst attempts to climb the corporate ladder, but is dismissed by higher management

Before signing a contract, there are a few things to watch out for. Above all, a shared goal of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Secondly, employers tend to underestimate how much employees yearn for peace and quiet. In other words, we expect nothing but silence after five o'clock. No phone calls, no meetings, and most definitely no unnecessary bonding time with coworkers after office hours.

The story below is from a devoted analyst who worked for a multinational construction materials company. You may wonder, what happened? Well, as time went on, the devoted worker wanted to keep moving up the corporate ladder, gaining greater responsibility and, in turn, a just wage. However, his employers had a different idea… I don't want to ruin the story for you guys as it really is one for the books! But, check out the story below, and when you're done scrolling, check out a satisfying account of an underpaid and over overworked bartender here!

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