{"id":4821,"date":"2015-03-09T17:26:36","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T16:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/?p=4821"},"modified":"2015-03-09T17:33:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T16:33:37","slug":"talk-to-steph-the-grass-wasnt-greener-on-the-other-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/?p=4821","title":{"rendered":"Talk To Steph: The grass wasn&#8217;t greener on the other side"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I&#8217;m a young mother of one and pregnant for the second. I was employed in a Paint Company as the Customer Care Representative before I was lured out of the company by one of my customers who was so impressed with the services I rendered with promises of a better career. They brought me into the company when I was 6 months pregnant. Suddenly the wife of the MD said I tricked my way into the company and sacked me. I left where I&#8217;m entitled to so many benefits only to be disgraced by this new company. Is pregnancy a crime in the corporate world? How do I handle this betrayal for its tearing me apart?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I got this touching mail from a reader\u00a0who wants to remain anonymous. Let&#8217;s call her Mrs J.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs J, I am deeply sorry about what you had to go through. Thanks for sharing your story with us.<\/p>\n<p>This goes a long way to show that there are lots of factors to be considered before making important decisions like resigning from a job and resuming a new appointment. The grass is not always greener on the other side.<\/p>\n<p>Has anyone been in a similar situation before? Do share your experiences and jump in with some advice for Mrs J.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>*Remember, if you have a challenge in your relationship that you need advice for, please send an email to info@stephaniedaily.com with the subject \u2018Talk To Steph\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a young mother of one and pregnant for the second. I was employed in a Paint Company as the Customer Care Representative before I was lured out of the company by one of my customers who was so impressed with the services I rendered with promises of a better career. They brought me into the company when I was 6 months pregnant. Suddenly the wife of the MD said I tricked my way into the company and sacked me. I left where I&#8217;m entitled to so many benefits only to be disgraced by this new company. Is pregnancy a crime in the corporate world? How do I handle this betrayal for its tearing me apart? I got this touching mail from a reader\u00a0who wants to remain anonymous. Let&#8217;s call her Mrs J. Mrs J, I am deeply sorry about what you had to go through. Thanks for sharing your story with us. This goes a long way to show that there are lots of factors to be considered before making important decisions like resigning from a job and resuming a new appointment. The grass is not always greener on the other side. Has anyone been in a similar situation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[89,599],"class_list":["post-4821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-talk-to-steph","tag-career","tag-pregnancy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4823,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4821\/revisions\/4823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stephaniedaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}