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May 9, 2024
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finnish_blue
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What’s the longest you ever stayed at a bad job?
We got acquired a few years ago. Every year the culture has gotten steadily worse but the last year and half have been just about unbearable.
How long have you stuck out a really bad job?
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What’s the longest you ever stayed at a bad job?
finnish_blue
May 9, 10:51pm
4 months. And if I live wrong Satan will be waiting at the doors of Ducworks in Logan, Utah when I die and
Ssebo
May 9, 10:54pm
RE: 4 months. And if I live wrong Satan will be waiting at the doors of Ducworks
solcat18
May 10, 4:28pm
I worked there back in 2000. I actually was a Welder and fitter. Back then we built the Steel structures for
Ssebo
May 10, 4:57pm
There was an old guy named Bill that worked there.
Ssebo
May 10, 5:02pm
2001 actually, now that I think about it.
Ssebo
May 10, 5:04pm
2.5 years. 3 months in I knew it was bad but I stuck around because I didn’t
Nakedbootleg
May 9, 10:57pm
Big respect. That is brutal.
DawgHaus
May 9, 11:31pm
Probably depends on how you define "bad"… probably 2yrs by my definition
Ray Shoesmith
May 9, 10:57pm
4 years exactly
kcca
May 9, 10:58pm
Big respect.
DawgHaus
May 9, 11:36pm
6 mos.
Jeff Spicoli
May 9, 11:02pm
4 nights
BIG XII Coug
May 9, 11:08pm
Worked at Burger King for 2 days
yakkamole
May 9, 11:08pm
Well, it was a few years, but the job improved dramatically when the management who made it bad was laid off
jdub
May 9, 11:10pm
Same story. I stayed about a year after the acquisition. It was miserable.
Jack Burton
May 9, 11:10pm
10 months.
HiLife
May 9, 11:26pm
1yr
xarope8
May 9, 11:29pm
2 years. Miserable. I got physically sick driving to work. Boss was a tyrant.
DawgHaus
May 9, 11:38pm
8 months. It was horrible.
shimmy
May 9, 11:40pm
1 year
Cheese
May 9, 11:57pm
6 months
maxpowers
May 10, 12:03am
4 months
Duke Silver
May 10, 12:34am
I worked for Kaplan test prep for about 3 hours until I learned what their pay for prep time was.
Sandstone Cougar
May 10, 12:44am
Where do you work? I am asking myself a similar question these days
Loafer
May 10, 1:05am
1 year
ElCapo
May 10, 5:32am
3 days
JOPE
May 10, 5:46am
Oh, that reminded me of a similar experience. I had been trying hard to find
AF_Puma
May 10, 6:56am
Just over 2 years, pretty crazy place but needed to wait for a decent off ramp
PROBcoug
May 10, 5:52am
Honestly, 1/2 of a day. It was a sales job for a company that sold solar panels
AF_Puma
May 10, 6:49am
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