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#RI-69ba6aef·3 months ago·
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“Rejected job offer after discovering bait-and-switch”
What Actually Happened
Landed job that turned out to be seasonal with less hours and no benefits, then got rejected by another company
What I wish I knew
"To be more cautious and negotiate in writing"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to stand up for yourself and your needs"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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