Hiring Employees for Grant Money: Sheila's Toxic Workplace Story of Gaming the System

Sheila decides to leave her job in retail to pursue an office job with the hope it would be a stepping stone to a career in IT. She gets placed at a large, well-known company through a non-profit, job-placement agency. Once inside, she realizes the management churns through employees as a way to collect grant money which makes for a highly toxic workplace environment. The managers and supervisors are bullies who make the working conditions stressful and anxiety ridden for Sheila and her co-workers.Do you have a toxic workplace story to share of a toxic job from your past? Please go to www.toxicworkplacepodcast.com and click on “Be a Guest” to fill out the submission form.Does listening to this podcast help you navigate your toxic workplace? Be sure to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. You may also go to www.toxicworkplacepodcast.com and leave a private review.Follow Toxic Workplace on Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram @ToxicWorkplacePodcastLinks:www.dol.gov/grants

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