Today, I found out that a co-worker of mine that I had originally hired, trained, and mentored to work in my department for the past 4 years had just got the promotion that I had applied for. He is now my boss. FML
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Last call, bad decisions and 3 a.m. texts you'll regret until noon. Cheers.
Today, I found out that a co-worker has been promoted to Store Manager. She has been here for less than 6 months, and I have been with the company for 10 years. Guess who has been training her for the last 6 months. FML
Today, I found out that my assistant is now my manager. FML
Today, the only colleague I dislike was promoted to be my manager. FML
Today, I learned that although I’m apparently not qualified to be a department supervisor, I’m entirely qualified to train the person who got the promotion over me, who has never worked in my department before. Boy, do I feel appreciated. FML
Today, my coworker and I agreed to come clean and tell our fellow employees that we have been secretly dating for a while. Before we could, I received a promotion. I'm now his boss. FML
Today, I worked a long shift at my job while feeling like crap, anticipating getting a promotion. As my boss was leaving work, he informed me that because I also go to college, the promotion was being given to another employee that I trained a month ago. This is the second time this has happened. FML
Today, my girlfriend who trained me at the job we both work at received a promotion, which left a spot for advancement. I was chosen for the position, and now the guy she's been cheating on me with is training me. Congrats. FML
Today, my boss was fired by the board. A few days ago, he dropped several strong hints that he was going to promote me soon. FML
Today, my boss got a promotion and I got laid off. FML
Today, I discovered my former boss from the job I quit 3 months is now my boss at my new job. He was the reason I quit my old job. FML
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justdance45 0
well at least you did a good job training him
VictimOfTheft 0
Apply for a training position :D
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Comments (75)
Crash5510 0
So the teacher becomes the student, and life moves on.
24788 7
You probably should of proved yourself a bit more.
Agrajagged 3
Related to The Office -> Your co-worker is going to get addicted to drugs and commit fraud Related to Star Wars -> It was inevitable.
ergo_fml 13
Guess they do the job better.
speedracer123 0
Never train 100%. Stupid
FML_Add1cT 0
Do as I say, not as I do.
dru67 0
he is probably better looking then you.
AshleyRose784 0
ouch. sorry man, that really sucks
Jarlais 0
Welcome to life
stringoffail 0
The trick to life is to not be irreplaceable. If you can't be replaced, you'll never be promoted.