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AgainstBlacklisting
Mental health
“I asked for a breakdown three times and stopped asking.”
I asked for a breakdown three times and stopped asking. Everyone was friendly about it, which is the part people find hardest to believe. I am writing it down because it took me years to find the words.
AgainstBlacklisting
The paperwork arrived the day before, with a deadline attached.
“Nobody says you are blacklisted. The calls simply stop, and everyone is very warm about it.”
AgainstBlacklisting
AgainstBlacklisting
The investigation found nothing. Six months later I had no clients and had a promotion.
Names removed to protect the contributor
“I asked for a breakdown three times and stopped asking.”
“The arrangement was described to me as standard.”
AgainstBlacklisting
AgainstBlacklisting
I was told this is how it works for everyone at my level.
It was presented as an opportunity rather than a job.
“The paperwork arrived the day before, with a deadline attached.”
AgainstBlacklisting
“Nobody explained what the schedule at the back actually meant.”
AgainstBlacklisting
Mental health
“Nobody explained what the schedule at the back actually meant.”
Nobody explained what the schedule at the back actually meant. Everyone was friendly about it, which is the part people find hardest to believe. Nothing about it was unusual, which is the point.
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