Parent meant “do anything to curry favor from your boss.” Not that everyone gets promotions no matter how bad they suck. But even that’s not true in my experie

Parent meant “do anything to curry favor from your boss.” Not that everyone gets promotions no matter how bad they suck. But even that’s not true in my experience - under the union there were still performance reviews where you had to advocate for yourself a little bit. It just all had to go through official channels.