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“I was supposed to be a hearse driver. That was it. That was all that was in the job advertisement, that was all that was discussed in the interview. I was just supposed to drive hearses to and from funerals.
The first red flag was I was told during the interview that I would be on-call 24/7, which I thought was weird because funerals are usually planned at least a couple of days before they happen. But, I didn’t pay any mind to that detail....

“I’ve always struggled with parsing how others view me, and whether I’m appreciated or valued in a role, etc. I’d been in my role with the employer for about four to five months, and thought I was doing quite well. The response from them seemed to be...

Eat Fresh
“I was working at Subway in a mall’s food court and the manager was a tyrant of a woman. Denise, I will never forget you and your angry eyes and bad breath for as long as I live. As a teenager, I was no match for the many years of experience that Denise...

Different Owner, Different Philosophy
“I worked at Chick-fil-A all through high school and loved it. Our restaurant owner treated us super well, paid well above minimum wage, and all of my friends worked there too. Unfortunately, the owner was TOO good at what he did and ended up being pulled...