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		ok_dad on March 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Load 'em up and throw 'em under the bus Or, you get replaced or fired. Don’t bet on most managers to actually help.

midoridensha on March 10, 2023 [–]

Even if your direct manager wants to help, he may be overruled by his manager or the upper management. Your direct manager frequently doesn't have any ability to do much except pass information up.

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