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After literally 100 fucking applications, I finally got an offer. (hexbear.net)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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the sheer RELIEF I’m feeling my god. I came so close to offing myself so many times lmao. This goddamnit labor market is TRASH.

I’ve accepted it obviously and waiting for the next steps. Gonna drink some nice wine I bought a while ago.

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 2 months ago (9 children)

congrats!

the fucked up thing is that 100 applications is actually a really low amount for an offer. i probably get an interview every 400. agony-shivering

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

Counterpoint: my boomers told me it’ll take 30 applications max. And after two weeks of no jobs, they told me to go in person and just start asking for jobs agony-4horsemen

They also began blaming immigrants despite being immigrants themselves.

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