🤔 Ever found yourself at a crossroads, torn between loyalty and opportunity? That's exactly where I found myself after 6 years at my first job. 💼 They trained me from the ground up, and my salary doubled thanks to a great boss who fought for my promotions. 🙌 But then, a once-in-a-lifetime offer came knocking - double the salary and better growth opportunities. 🚀 What would you do? 🤷♂️ Buckle up, because this story is about to get heated! 🔥
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So, I took the leap and quit my job for greener pastures. 🌿 But my boss? He was devastated and questioned my loyalty. 😡 I argued that my hard work paid them back, and they got a bargain deal. 💰 But my wife and friends think I'm being cold and calculating. ❄️🧮 Should I have shown more loyalty? 🤔 I mean, I've seen people get the boot after 20 years without a second thought. 🚪😢 What does "loyalty to your job" even mean in this day and age? 🤷♂️ Let's see what the internet has to say about this juicy dilemma! 🍿
NTA - Being honest about a better job offer is not disloyalty 👏
Cadillac-Blood | Cadillac-Blood
NTA: Boss would have done the same. Double salary justified.
loudent2 | loudent2
Math correction leads to justified decision. NTA.
ScienceNotKids | ScienceNotKids
Handling a job offer with grace vs. old boomer mentality 🤷♂️
FeyPiper | FeyPiper
You don't owe your employer loyalty, take that big opportunity! 💪
doordash2us4us | doordash2us4us
Manager advises honesty with boss, but you don't owe loyalty. 💯
Cloud_King_15 | Cloud_King_15
Congrats on the new job! You're NTA for leaving.
PayneTraaaain | PayneTraaaain
Loyalty is outdated, NTA breaks it down 👍
NedryIsInSector1104 | NedryIsInSector1104
Congrats on the new job and knowing your worth! 👏
SaltandHeals | SaltandHeals
Valued employees leaving for better opportunities, and the importance of graciousness.
SKMN36605 | SKMN36605
Boss mentored well but taking 50% pay cut is silly 😕
mountaingoat05 | mountaingoat05
Being businesslike during resignation isn't cold, NTA for looking out for self 👍
upthecreekwthnocanoe | upthecreekwthnocanoe
Congrats on the new job! Your former boss is hypocritical.
SimplyNRG | SimplyNRG
NTA for leaving a job after doing Y for X 💰
Plasticman4Life | Plasticman4Life
American employee leaves job amicably after 15 years for better pay 💰
cassidy1111111 | cassidy1111111
One-way loyalty expectations? NTA says hell with that! 💯
Chairchucker | Chairchucker
Loyalty to companies is a thing of the past 👍
ReyosB | ReyosB
Bosses taking resignations personally is not professional. NTA 👍
sleblanc1976 | sleblanc1976
Loyalty as a career concept is a guilt trip mechanism. #NTA
Tiffany_Case | Tiffany_Case
NTA. Loyalty ends at a reasonable notice period. 👍
PeggyHW | PeggyHW
Former employee shares boss's lack of loyalty and legal threats.
sparklingrubes | sparklingrubes
Leaving without burning bridges - a lesson in professionalism 💪
Elfarranq | Elfarranq
Heartfelt note could mend the emotional rift. ❤
radleynope | radleynope
NTA for taking a life-changing job opportunity. Loyalty goes both ways. 👍
stephenBB81 | stephenBB81
No shame in seeking newer pastures 🌳. Let it simmer.
RandomRedditor1916 | RandomRedditor1916
No loyalty with corporations anymore, sell your labor at cost 💰
RiflemanLax | RiflemanLax
Leaving for better pay is logical, not lack of loyalty 💯
ItsAnn904 | ItsAnn904
Leaving a job? Choose your words carefully to secure good reference 👍
sbizzle07 | sbizzle07
Loyalty is a two-way street, and companies need to fix it. 👍
elvaholt | elvaholt
Don't fall for the loyalty trap. You deserve fair compensation 💪
Minimum-Falcon | Minimum-Falcon
Employee rightfully left imbalanced exchange, loyalty should go both ways. 🔥
uhno28 | uhno28
Loyalty is a two-way street 👍
jairatraci | jairatraci
Loyalty vs. Capitalism: The Employee's Dilemma 💡
matthewsmugmanager | matthewsmugmanager
Taking a better opportunity? NTA! 🙅♂️
FrnchsLwyr | FrnchsLwyr
Loyalty to yourself and family, not to the company. NTA 👍
barleyqueen | barleyqueen
Jumping ship pays off: Employee's adventure after taking a 30% raise 🏝😎
Nopenotme77 | Nopenotme77
Do what's best for your career 💼, not for your boss's ego 🤯.
Sassrepublic | Sassrepublic
Employee loyalty should be earned, not expected by employers. 💯
CrazyCatLady1978 | CrazyCatLady1978
NTA prioritizes self-preservation over loyalty in job relationships.
MarsNirgal | MarsNirgal
Loyalty is often seen as a weakness, modern business works differently 💼
h_witko | h_witko
NTA, prioritize your career and earning ability over loyalty 💪
Lensbian | Lensbian
No loyalty to a company that wouldn't hesitate to fire you 💯❌
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Generational gap in job loyalty. Boss invested but understand your move 👍
LimeGap | LimeGap
No need to be loyal to a job that has no place for you. NTA 💯
DeerPrudence13 | DeerPrudence13
Boss can't handle losing a valuable employee. NTA wins.
KaliCalamity | KaliCalamity
Loyalty doesn't mean sh*t. Look for better opportunities. NTA 👍
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NTA frees himself from boss's toxic loyalty expectations. 💯
BeefPieSoup | BeefPieSoup
It's okay to move on, just be grateful for opportunities 😌
SmileyFaceLols | SmileyFaceLols
Don't feel guilty, you made the right choice! 👍
jesusofsuburbia0235 | jesusofsuburbia0235
A baffled commenter questions absurd pay gap in society.
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Company loyalty is a two-way street 👍
nostromo909 | nostromo909
Taking the high road and doing well at work 💪
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The meaning of loyalty in the workplace has changed over time 👍
SavageAsperagus | SavageAsperagus
Professionalism prevails amid boss' lack of loyalty meltdown 🤓
manny130 | manny130
No need to feel guilty. You don't owe them loyalty 👍
Guina96 | Guina96
Loyalty applies only while you're working there. 💯
PGR73 | PGR73
Loyalty is overrated. We all have a right to grow 💪
DrDiarrhea | DrDiarrhea
NTA. Business is business. Boss should invest in employees' growth 💰
broomandkettle | broomandkettle
Making a business decision isn't being cold or calculating 👍
Beeb294 | Beeb294
NTA: Loyalty applies to humans, not corporate overlords. 👏
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Company loyalty is a two-way street 👍
adotfree | adotfree
Prioritizing personal happiness over company loyalty 🤝
mamajuana4 | mamajuana4
Job loyalty is overrated. You're only valuable until replaceable. NTA
Yellowsunflowerlover | Yellowsunflowerlover
Boss upset with 'lack of loyalty' after employee takes offer - NTA.
allyrox321 | allyrox321
Boss demands loyalty, but is it fair when he can't match salary? NAH
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Loyalty is a one-way street in business, don't be a sucker 😴
chop1125 | chop1125
Boss tries to guilt-trip employee for taking a better job. NTA
ipakookapi | ipakookapi
Money talks 🤑💰 loyalty walks 🚶♂️🐕
IamtheBiscuit | IamtheBiscuit
Leaving for a higher salary is normal, but boss is upset 😕
laveneno | laveneno
Loyalty is a two-way street 👍
Haskap_2010 | Haskap_2010
Employee stands up to boss's 'lack of loyalty' demands 💥
AtomicSamuraiCyborg | AtomicSamuraiCyborg
Your loyalty belongs to yourself and family, not a company 💪
TheBoatmansFerry | TheBoatmansFerry
Employee not in the wrong for leaving underpaid job 👍
MeowMita | MeowMita
Putting yourself and your family first is not disloyalty. NTA 👏
Dark_Phoenix25 | Dark_Phoenix25
Being loyal to a company is overrated 💯. Money talks louder.
southernswordfish98 | southernswordfish98
Loyalty works both ways: NTA for taking the job offer 👏
speedstars | speedstars
Value lies in loyalty to people, not companies. NTA. 🤝
Hellopitty1 | Hellopitty1
NTA and company loyalty is a myth. Toxic mindset alert 👊
Luciditi89 | Luciditi89
