Most of us understand that one should never work for free, but that doesn’t mean that some bosses and companies can’t find ways to manipulate folks into doing extra by dangling the carrot of a raise or promotion in front of them.
A woman vented online about how her manager told her she’d get a promotion if she worked hard for about six months, only to learn that he had already promised the position to her coworker. Later, she shared an update on what happened when she confronted them and her plans moving forward.
The promise of a promotion is a good way to get people to preform
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But one woman discovered that her manager just used it to make her work more
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She gave some more details in the comments
Readers also shared their thoughts and own stories
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She then shared what she did next
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She chatted with some of the commenters
Some folks had a few suggestions
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