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Redditor Didn’t Get A Job Because Of Their Behaviour In High School

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In her late 20s, OP aimed to enter a niche industry in her city, but a former classmate sabotaged her job prospects due to past bullying.OP wonders if apologizing would help. Following advice from the readers, OP refrained from sending an apology to Rock Star. Instead, OP pursued a job in a distant town, which was challenging. The job was fine, but OP struggled with the location and the isolation. After her boyfriend cheated on her, OP had to move back home due to job loss. In desperation, OP reapplied to Rock Star’s company, but her confrontation with her during a chance encounter further damaged her prospects. She publicly addressed her high school b*llying, indirectly acknowledging our conflict. In summary, OP’s career prospects are bleak, and OP feels partly affected by Rock Star’s actions, especially after our last encounter.

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In her late 20s, OP has been striving to break into a niche industry with limited job opportunities. Despite setbacks, an encouraging interview sparked hope.

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During a coffee meeting with an acquaintance from the company, OP discovered that a high school classmate, now a star employee, had hindered their job prospects.

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OP admits to their past unkindness and acknowledges their high-achieving former classmate’s impressive credentials and value to the company.

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OP didn’t get an interview for a job, and when they inquired, they were informed that a staff member had raised concerns, leading to their candidacy being rejected. OP wonders if they should apologize.

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OP sent an update regarding their previous situation. They sought advice about apologizing to a high school classmate in the same industry.

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OP decided to look for opportunities elsewhere after advice from readers. They found a fellowship in a distant town to start anew.

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OP despised their job’s location despite enjoying the work. Being far from loved ones and unable to make friends was tough.

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OP returned to their shared place with their boyfriend, only to discover his infidelity, leading to heartbreak and job loss.

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Unable to secure their previous job and facing financial hardship, OP returned to live with their parents and continued job hunting, including at Rock Star’s shop.

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OP confronted Rock Star about her perceived role in her life’s difficulties during an emotional encounter at a restaurant, which further damaged her job prospects.

Rock Star, without directly referencing OP’s incident, posted a thread about her past bullying, garnering significant support and potentially influencing OP’s job prospects negatively.

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Now that you have read the story, it’s time to see what Redditors said about this. Read till the end to see other people’s opinions on this. Don’t forget to share your own opinion at the end of this article, too.

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“Heard her on our way to get laundry at our complex. Now what do we do?”

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