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      09-18-2019, 11:57 AM   #134
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I did something similar at a company that I worked a few years ago. I kept up with every penny that I saved the company in comparison to what they asked me spend, hoping this would help better my position all while demonstrating what my capabilities are. After a year of this, I presented it to the plant manager who laughed, then got upset with me over it. He explained that he wasn't paying me to undermine him. He then yelled at me and told me to go do my job.
That guy is an idiot. How the fuck is it undermining him when you’re gifting him material that he can simply take credit for?

I mean you gave it to him, it’s not like you went over his head or made him look bad to someone else...

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Not to sound like an ass, but I'd love to have 10 of me working for me.
This is not a good idea, team productivity will grind to a dead halt on whack off Wednesday
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