Reply #17: believe me I know how you feel

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I had the same thing going on at my last job. It was horrible (began the second I walked in in the a.m. and stopped when the old bastard left for the day).

I was told to document everything that he said. I did this.

In the end it was useless. None of my co-workers dared to back me up even though they all knew it was true. They were afraid they'd lose THEIR jobs, so to hell with me.

I ended up leaving that job and I kept all of my records about the harassment. This was over 10 years ago.

Just last week I had the files shredded up and "recycled". I broke down and cried when I read my documentation.

It sickens me that this still goes on and that bastards get away with it to this very day.

So much for women's rights huh?

Hang in there and try to move along if you can. Don't let it haunt you for the next 10-15 years like I have done. I know it sucks but what else can you do? You tried at least (as did I), only to realize that women aren't much further along now than they were at the turn of the century IMO.



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