Firsts: informing an employer that I have received a substantially better job offer, and asking if a raise or promotion would be available so that I could stay with the company.

(The answer was, essentially "Damn. Uh, the possibility we knew was coming up got shuffled sideways by upper management - let me get into it, and get back to you.")

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congratulations

thanks. Working America is hiring canvassers with immediate promotional opportunities, abd a possibility of post-election work, including MAYBE a Fargo position.

yay!

So I am looking at a possible lateral shift with room to grow.

oooo nice!

Niiiiice

Oh yay!

oh man

oooh, that's a nice position to be in

For you, less so for your current boss