>be me
>worked at same office for 8 years
>always do extra projects, offer to help, offer to do extra work
>get crumbs and modest pay increases at best
>ask for promotion after helping test and develop major project
>told promotion will happen
>never happens
>people leaving college now start working at my company with managerial jobs because they have friends in company management and make more money that I ever will and work for 1 year before ditching the company
>give up, only do exactly what I'm supposed to do, nothing more nothing less
>use vacation time liberally
>"anon you were doing so good you were about to get that promotion but your work quality went down and your used your vacation time which is fun but also sends a bad signal so you didn't get the promotion tee hee funny how that works :^)"
>ask wtf my boss is even talking about, that promotion discussion was years ago
>"... you won't get a promotion with that attitude! :^)"
okay I guess
fuck this gay earth, I want it to be over already
every day I pray for God to release me from this suffering and every day I wake up
I guess God wants me to suffer