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#RI-6aec003e·6 months ago·
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“Job not granted family leave”

My job fired me after I took time off for my newborn's birth

What I wish I knew
"To consider the impact of short-term decisions on long-term consequences"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't let employers dictate your family decisions"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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