Work: Today, I found out that when my boss said she was considering...

By kellyem2 - 03/03/2016 18:21

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

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That's the cruelest thing ever- why would she get your hopes up like that :(

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Tuesday 8 March 2016 8:31

Very unprofessional of your boss to tell the rest of the office.

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