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'I suggested she listen to her manager; she just needs to improve': Boyfriend brushes aside girlfriend's concerns over bias in tech, tells her to 'work harder'

'I suggested she listen to her manager; she just needs to improve': Boyfriend brushes aside girlfriend's concerns over bias in tech, tells her to 'work harder'

The tech industry is riddled with bias, much like other industries worldwide. You can't escape the chauvinistic system where inequality runs rampant, but workplaces that don't discriminate against race/gender do exist. Just not everywhere. A woman was complaining to her boyfriend about the tech industry where they both worked, but he dismissed her concerns. He has a CS/math degree, she has an electronics engineering degree, and while they both have 5 years of experience, he has been promoted to…
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‘I Told Management They Were Having an Affair; She Got Fired’: Employee Informs New Managers of Cheating Coworker's Affair Following Unfair Public Rebuke

‘I Told Management They Were Having an Affair; She Got Fired’: Employee Informs New Managers of Cheating Coworker's Affair Following Unfair Public Rebuke

The forbidden love trope is a fan favorite, but in real life it just plain sucks for pretty much everyone involved, minus the two lovers. Most of the time, affairs are an unfortunate symptom of an underlying issue in people's marriages, and they tend to live a bitter, fiery aftermath of hurt feelings and rotten flowers. Some people are better than others at hiding their romantic escapades, but when you're (for lack of a better word) dating someone at work, coworkers are bound to find out. In th…
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