“I’m Being Punished For Doing Better Work” — All-Star Employee Denied Promotion Until 2028 For Being “Too Good” At Her Job
I’ve noticed there’s a weird point at work where being competent stops feeling like a win and starts feeling like a trap. Do your job well enough, and suddenly you’re also doing everyone else’s job too.
This employee basically got promoted to unofficial babysitter without the title, the pay, or literally any upside.
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14. People had some strong opinions about this situation:
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