Was I being over concerned? Did I blow this out of proportion? Well, in my career I’ve been laid off five previous times from five different companies, Siemens my current employer being one of those previous companies that have laid[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s the thing, we get assigned these training videos on the first of the month, to take and pass (they give a quiz at the end) before the end of the month. We take them when we can fit them[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The nice thing about working, when you have a project and are able to work on it, you get so wrapped up in what you’re doing that the time just flies by. I started at 7:00 and before I knew[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I guess after reading these comics over the last two years it may seem somewhat hypocritical that after bemoaning my unemployment status, that it may seem that I’m complaining. That after this week I won’t have the freedom to do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I know that last Tuesday I was told that my starting date was Monday, April 10 and I know that my onboarding and background check was already completed, but, to tell you the truth, until I got this e-mail to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For someone over the age of 60 and out of work for two years I wouldn’t say I’m suffering from paranoia, I’m just overly cautious. I mean, you don’t really own a car or a house until all the papers[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the Thank You “Card” I drew and sent to Jessica and Chase:
If I’ve learned anything about the last two years, don’t get your hopes up. Remember, this is a company that dumped me and all the graphic designers of North America two years ago (with no warning) and interviewed me last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You’ll not that I’m not too excited over this, or excited at all, for this opportunity. In the two years since I was let go, if you’ve been reading these comics over that time, I’ve been down the “Apply for,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I wonder, is the idea of job scams a relatively new concept? When I was out of work between 2015-2017 (yeah, I was out of work as recently as that, though if you’ve been reading these comics for a long[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…