I was overworked, underpaid, and miserable at my last job, so I 'quiet quit' my new job. I refuse to be taken advantage of again.

Tech Insider
Back view of calm millennial girl sit at desk work at laptop have break stretching in chair at workplace, young woman employee distracted from computer job relax rest in modern office.
I was constantly working overtime at my last job, which was so taxing to my mental health.

fizkes/Getty Images

I want to know if I should quit my new job or wait until it gets better

Tech Insider
Sad emoji face with bubble speech with problems
"There are lots of growing pains when you take a new job," Elizabeth Pearson, a career coach, said.

Carol Yepes/Getty Images

I was jealous of people who were laid off from Big Tech and posting about it since I got laid off from a startup and felt invisible. Then I realized shame drove my resentment.

Tech Insider : Technology
Hanna Matyiku-Nuñez feeding baby with bottle.
In 2021, Hanna Matyiku-Nuñez was laid off from her job at a tech startup while on maternity leave.

Courtesy of Hanna Matyiku-Nuñez

Subscribe to New jobs