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Re: This is the kind of harassment I'm talking about.
From: Tammy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Oct 30 13:20:11 2008
OH my god that is horrible I am so sorry you have to go through such
ignorance. That is completely disgraceful,Karma is something I count on
very much so remember what comes around goes around. Sounds to me like
she needs a little sensitivity training.
At Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Kathy wrote:
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>So my boss just had a meeting with our entire department. She was
>letting us know that because tomorrow is Friday, Halloween AND
>end-of-month for us (we do accounting), she said that we will all be
>able to leave at 4:00 tomorrow. We used to be able to leave at 4 on the
>last day of the month up until a couple of months ago when they let
>someone go and after that, we couldn't leave early because we had work
>to do right up till 5:00. Well now it seems like we're going to be able
>to leave early tomrorrow. Oh, everyone except me. Because in the
>MIDDLE of the meeting in front of the whole DEPARTMENT, my boss goes "Oh
>and we need someone to cover phones till 5, so since Kathy doesn't have
>little ones, she can stay till 5". WTF can I say? I don't mind staying
>late, and I do need the money, but WTF is up with the whole logic behind
>it? I'm sorry, but with her knowing my health issues and the very real
>possibility of a childless future, this really p!ssed me off. And then
>she proceeded to say it again later in the meeting! She was like "Okay,
>and Kathy, since you don't have kids, you stay till 5". WTF? It's one
>thing to be discriminated against for not having children (which
>absolutely drives me up the wall in the first place), but KNOWING my
>health issues...I just felt like I got slapped in the face. It actually
>bothered me enough that I immediately felt like I was going to cry, but
>we were in a meeting with the whole department...what could I do? I'm so
>upset right now :-(
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