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My Manager Invited Me for Drinks Knowing I Was 2 Years Sober. That Wasn’t Even the Worst Part.

My Manager Invited Me for Drinks Knowing I Was 2 Years Sober. That Wasn’t Even the Worst Part.

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I need to tell you about the lunch invitation that made my blood run cold.

January 25, 2023: I finally had enough. I decided to file an HR complaint against my managers at Fidelity. Twenty-four hours later, literally the next fucking day, my branch manager sends me a calendar invite. Subject line: “Let’s celebrate your progress on The Process.”

That’s whe…

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