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Insulting offer | Employee wins out after being offered 30% pay reduction

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Every employee wants to feel valued for their work but for one ex-pat manager years of overtime and dedication ended with a pay cut that lead to them leaving a for a better-paid gig within the same organization.

The employee, using the Reddit handle u/ForWango, shared their experience in a now-deleted post, describing long hours and commitment to their role. “I worked my ass off and worked more than 500 overtime hours last year and even covered for other people since we had high fluctuation in the company,” they wrote.

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