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You sound like someone thats never worked in a corporate environment. No, threatened is the correct word. I don't care if you like that or not.
by datakan 3mo ago
You sound like someone thats never worked in a corporate environment. No, threatened is the correct word. I don't care if you like that or not.
- sdesol 3mo agoIt is not about me liking it or not. The word threaten comes with implications. This means they acted in hostile manner based on your words.
- anticorporate 3mo agoDirectly threatening individuals and teams for petty reasons is sadly common practice in US corporate environments and among the reasons I adopted my current HN username.
- 27183 3mo agoThey usually do it by saying there's something wrong with your performance. If your technical work is unimpeachable they'll manufacture some "soft skills" issue--like saying there's something wrong with your communication. They can always find fault if they go looking for it.