Today, I got a new job and told everyone about it. A few hours later, I got an email from the executive saying I actually don't have the job anymore. FML
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Same thing different taste
Today, after finally getting a job offer after months of unemployment, I found out that the person who was going to hire me got fired. Which means I'm not getting the job. FML
Nepotism rules
Today, I got notice that I didn't get the new position I applied for at work. After two interviews, pay negotiation and paperwork, as well as years of giving this place all my time, I found out my boss gave it to his friend's daughter, who has no experience or credentials needed for the position. FML
Today, after resigning from my current job, I was let go from the new job I hadn't even started yet. FML
Office life sucks
Today, I was supposed to start a new job. I had accepted a new position with a different company three weeks ago, and gave my notice. At the time, I even trained my replacement. Today, I found out that my new work doesn't need me anymore. So, I'm unemployed. FML
Classic
Today, I was laid off from my job as a manager. After cleaning out my office, I began clearing my computer. I received an email from HR announcing a job position that opened up. Too bad it was for my job. FML
Today, my boss got a promotion and I got laid off. FML
Today, it was the first day of my new job. It was also the last day of my new job. I got a call immediately after finishing my shift to be told the company has "decided to go in a different direction" and will no longer be needing my services. FML
Today, I got a new chair at work. After spending three hours putting it together, I was called into my boss's office and let go. FML
Today, I found out that when my boss said she was considering bumping me up to full time, she actually meant she was planning on letting me go. Everyone in the office except me knew. FML
Close but no cigar
Today, after having tried for months to get a promotion at work, I finally had an interview for a higher position. Everything went great, and I was told I would get a call next week for my second interview. I went back to my desk, only to get an email stating they're canceling the position. FML
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silverstream20 20
I'm really sorry OP. Don't take it too hard though, I'm sure the right job will come to you, just don't give up.
WellHelloThere47 19
I'm sorry. It sucks, but maybe the job wasn't meant to be. You are going to go for bigger and better things! Good luck OK!
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awesomeman84 6
this happened to me a while back I fixed my sleeping schedule over the weekend went to work Monday morning Sat there for half an hour before a supervisor came in and told me I didn't actually get the job I also don't have a license so I had to wait 45 minutes for my step dad to come pick me up
natyemi15 15
Sometimes what you want or think is best for you might not be what you need. You'll get a job that is a perfect fit, OP.