Recent content by Mr. Mardi Gras

Now this right here is the pinnacle of music.

Not enough country music in here, in my opinion.

Hmm

Just to update, the axe fell this morning. He seems to be taking it okay, he's been texting me since it happened. Cross my fingers.

I sat down with our HR director and told her my concerns. She did confirm that he will be fired later this week and that they were aware of his, we'll say fragile mental situation, but that she was surprised about my suicide comments. She asked some questions, has he been talking about it, has...

I'm afraid that if I make a big deal out of it to him out of nowhere, he will know that the firing is coming. Technically I am the low-man on the management totem pole, so he knows that I am privy to some information he doesn't know - though, as I said, this is not public knowledge yet, the...

Downward spiral is probably a good way to describe it. It's clear that he's had a scare put into him from his various discussions with management, but instead of rising through the adversity, he's just floundered and dug himself deeper into a hole. He's working his ### off but his work is...

I tend to think it would not be a surprise to John. I am close with his manager, and my understanding is that he's been talked to several times about his performance, though I don't have too many more specific details than that.

To keep it brief - yes, this is an alias. I work for a small company, 50-55 people in total. I have a coworker, let's call him John. John is a bit of an odd bird - nice guy, but has a very defeatist, depressing attitude. He routinely beats himself up over the smallest work and personal...

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Something fishy about this. vote Sinn Fein