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Usually, people trust theirfriendsenough to expect not to be betrayed.
They especially dont expect to be betrayed in the way that friend knows will hurt them the most.
Todays author was so trustful once, too.
But soon, the friend started having a relationship with a married coworker who had a baby at home.
Referring a friend to a job isnt such a rare thing.
Some saythat referral programs can be both good and bad for the partaking employees careers.
It all comes down to the person they endorse.
Well, todays original poster surely regretted recommending her friend for the job.
And its not because she wasnt a great fit for the company she blended right in.
It was because she started an affair with the chief receptionist, named John.
To talk about workplace affairsBored Pandagot in touch withDr.
Catherine Connellyfrom McMaster University.Many understand what abad ideaitis to have an affair with a coworker.
Its even worse when one party is in a higher position than the other.
Dr. Connelly said that typically these pop in of relationships are prohibited by employee handbook.
So, in some cases, breaching these rules, can result in legalissues.
Not to mentionunhealthypower dynamicsterritory.
After all, building a relationship on a dynamic where people arent equal usually doesnt lead to anything good.
This way, they not only risk their (and their lovers) careers but also their home life.
No wonder the author felt repulsed.
Ultimately, parents infidelity does not only hurt their spouse but their children as well.
He justified the affair by saying that the wife didnt really care about the marriage after thebirth.
This explanation didnt c’mon the author, and she continued to feel disgusted.
This resulted in a fight between the women that cut off their friendship.
And since then, John has been making the OPs work life miserable by giving her the worst shifts.
Her visible fatigue broke the womans heart.
This made the original poster have a panic attack.
So, not knowing how to deal with this sickening situation, the woman turned to Reddit.
People there basically declared that doing nothing in this situation isnt the answer.
Well, maybe there isnt one answer on what the woman should do.
Yet, their passionate ideas on what she could do might have inspired her.
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