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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:04 PM Original message |
I can't believe I'm doing this: Quitting my current job |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that's the incorrect course of action... |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Can't get any satisfaction sticking it in their faces? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I wish I could - its a choice of either 30 days of work or 30 days of no work |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Take the money and go |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. If I get this job I'm interviewing - it could be a restock of our emergency savings |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. We're wacking the cable too |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I get it, I think |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think you should go, either. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. 30 days of work and then getting fired or 30 day package |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Why leave? Let them fire you. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Yep. |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I knew they wanted me out at my last job, but I hunkered down, did my job, |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Captialism sure rewards hard work, doesn't it? |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. I know exactly how you feel -- I did that a few years ago. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. DO NOT QUIT |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. yes, I agree...sorry I did not see your post. I posted the same advice below |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. would unemployment bennies add up to more than the 30 day pkg? |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Unemployment would definitely add up to more |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bummer, Tav. I totally understand. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sorry to hear it. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have kids, a mortgage, but will quit my job |
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ohiosmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. Don't quit. Request a meeting with the Cs to discuss their concerns. Be prepared to provide them |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
22. It will be easier to find a new job if you currently still have a job. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Nice. I am flat out lying to prospective employers |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. Personally, I'd stick it out and make them fire you. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. My husband is an art director, same story. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Do you guys live in the Detroit area? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yep, SCS....nt |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. It seems to be picking up in the area |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. He's had a temp thing for about 2 months that will... |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:29 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I've been fortunate |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. Stay! Make them fire you! |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. vibes to you taverner. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dude! Don't quit. Swallow your ego. You have kids. Let them fire you. |
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