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CareerBait and Switch
#RI-69ba6b52·5 months ago·
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“Landed job with bait-and-switch promises”

Got hired under false pretenses, fired after standing up for my needs

What I wish I knew
"Be more cautious of job promises"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to walk away from a job that doesn't meet your needs"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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