Hiring Employees for Grant Money: Sheila's Story of Gaming the System
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Sheila decides to leave her job in retail to pursue an office job with the hope it would be a stepping stone to a career in IT. She gets placed at a large, well-known company through a non-profit, job-placement agency. Once inside, she realizes the management churns through employees as a way to collect grant money which makes for a highly toxic workplace environment. The managers and supervisors are bullies who make the working conditions stressful and anxiety ridden for Sheila and her co-workers. If you love listening to this podcast, please leave a positive review in Apple Podcasts! Do you have a story to share of a toxic job from your past? Please go to www.toxicworkplacepodcast.com and click on “Be a Guest” to fill out the submission form. Follow Toxic Workplace on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn! Links: www.dol.gov/grants
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