Joney Lewis, a line worker at a factory in Danville, Ind., that makes power steering parts,
said she quit her job because her employer, Dana Corp.'s Long Manufacturing Division, wouldn't give her a 20 - minute break to pump milk for her 5 - month - old son, Timothy.
Barr
says she quit her job this May after an incident involving a Maltese puppy: «When [the puppy] came in, I expressed a lot of concern for her because she wouldn't eat and she was so frail and tiny.
Mine is yet she's also
saying quit your job (and live off our hard earned rental income).
Everyone
said quitting my job was the best decision for the families.
Not exact matches
For some, it's a date —
say, «Come hell or high water, December 31, 2016, I'm
quitting my
job.
She
says that the risks of not communicating clearly with your employees are another year of underperformance, mediocre results, low morale, and possibly your employees
quitting their
jobs.
So when three Facebook HR execs, along with Wharton professor Adam Grant,
say in the HBR write - up of the findings, that «at Facebook, people don't
quit a boss — they
quit a
job,» you should probably consider whether the same is true at your organization.
Then Kallinis called them both the following day to
say she had just
quit her
job.
So in 2011, his wife, Natasha, gave him the gift of a lifetime:
Quit your
job, she
said.
In fact, he
says when he started out, most people had to
quit skateboarding to find real
jobs because the sport afford any career opportunities.
And when we completed our analysis Tom
said, «I will
quit my
job if you can't produce something exciting here.»
«I was able to
quit my
job at the end of May to pursue this full time,» she
says.
A successful salesperson in Dallas, Ash
quit her
job in 1963 because, she
said, a man whom she had trained was promoted above her at twice the salary.
Former PIMCO chief Mohamed El - Erian, who reportedly earned $ 100 million in 2011 alone,
said he prioritized the wrong things, so he
quit his
job to focus on parenthood.
Bundesen was able to
quit her
job as a server at Red Lobster just days after her cat's picture was first uploaded to Reddit, and
said «the phone simply hasn't stopped ringing since.»
A successful salesperson in Dallas, she
quit her
job in 1963 because, she
said, a man whom she had trained was promoted above her at twice the salary.
86 % value being able to choose where and which hours they work, and 70 %
said they'd
quit their
job for one that gives them more control over their workday structures.
In fact, compared with office counterparts, those working from home made 13.5 percent more calls,
quit 50 percent less, and
said they were much happier on the
job.
«We dropped everything,
quit our
jobs, left our girlfriends — we thought temporarily but it turned out permanently,» Selden
says.
All those people who are
quitting their
jobs to start businesses — an increasing number of which are older and well - educated, according to CIBC — are
saying the same thing.
Cyrene Quiamco, who
quit her
job last fall to focus on Snapchat full time,
says her frustration with the app's lack of a way for users to discover her has her eyeing Instagram eagerly.
Many of the mothers
said they would have stayed with their
jobs, but their companies didn't offer maternity leaves (companies with fewer than 50 employees aren't covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act), and they had to
quit to have kids.
In a survey of 1,039 millennials by Elance - oDesk released in October, nearly 80 percent of the respondents
said they would like to
quit their regular
job to work for themselves.
Within three to five years, Coleman
says she hopes to be able to
quit her
job as a health - services counselor for the Army and devote herself fully to Diverse IT.
They don't know what might happen and they don't want to give up the security that they already have,»
says Sean Ogle, who
quit a
job in finance to live in Thailand and run a virtual search engine optimization and Web consultancy.
Meanwhile, a third of moonlighters (professionals with a primary, traditional
job who are also freelancing on the side)
said that they have considered
quitting their primary
job to work completely independently.
The Wall Street Journal last week
said the «
quit rate» — the percentage of people leaving
jobs voluntarily — rose to 1.8 %...
79 % of millennials
say they would «consider
quitting their regular
job and working for themselves» in the future.
Just as I wouldn't
say anyone should avoid kids to become rich — not if you really want them — I don't think anyone who loves their
job should
quit for investing.
The
quits ratio is highly correlated with how Americans feel about the
job market and is especially helpful because it separates behavior from intentions, showing «what people are doing, not what they
say they'll do,» Colas
said.
You know, I can
say exactly the same thing about myself after
quitting my
job and starting my own business.
These people will have to lie about their loss of
jobs, because no one will hire them if they
say «I
quit my
job for the coming rapture».
«I wasn't fired, but I didn't
quit,» she
says about her
job.
«We're not expecting you to
quit your
job,» she
said.
The maths teacher went on to
quit his
job at the state secondary school - which has not been named -
saying he felt it was impossible for him to continue in the role.
And the British Supreme Court sided against a Christian woman who
said she was was forced to
quit her
job for refusing to register same - sex civil partnerships.
My dad repeatedly
said to me and my siblings that one «should never
quit a
job until they have another one.»
Morell and his wife
quit their
jobs to focus on warning others, a move that's left their four kids — ages 17 to 24 — thinking «Mom and Dad are crazy,» he
said.
«This became so profitable for him that he
quit the railroad and began
jobbing for a living,» Serrato
says.
I often hear women
say they need to loose weight, or
quit their
job, or cure their anxiety before getting pregnant.
Also like you
said, one parent has to
quit their
job and stay home full time.
«I
quit my previous
job as a full - time legal secretary when my son, Lake, was born,»
said Morrison, of Richmond, Va..
«We take more risks (in terms of the art we show) in this neighborhood and that's probably why it's going to take awhile before a lot of us can
quit the secondary
jobs we're doing,»
says Kara Hughes, owner of Idao, a gallery at 1616 N. Damen Ave. and president of the West Side Gallery District Association, an informal group of 20 galleries.
Campaigning to keep his
job, Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin
said he had no intention of
quitting despite blistering findings of travel abuses connected to his 11 - day trip to Europe.
Prosecutors
say Percoco faced financial pressure in 2012 when his wife
quit her teaching
job and the couple bought an $ 800,000 Westchester County house, and he turned to lobbyist Howe, 57 — an old friend and ex-Mario Cuomo aide himself who had hired Percoco and worked later for Andrew Cuomo in Washington.
After
quitting her own governorship halfway through the first term, some might
say Sarah Palin was in no position to be criticizing Democratic Wisconsin state senators for having «retreated» and «not doing their
job» by leaving the state in protest of their governor's anti-union bill.
Percoco was having financial problems after he bought a Westchester County house for $ 800,000 and his wife
quit her teaching
job, the complaint
said.
It is funny: back in August of 2011 when Micah Kellner was making the case for his compromise bill, a spokesman for Mayor Bloomberg
said, «we didn't realize that [Kellner] had
quit his
job as an assemblyman and become a spokesman for the medallion owners.»
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT,
said: «The fact that the application of this cap would result in over half of overseas trained teachers having to
quit their
jobs shows the extent to which the Government's pay policies have depressed teachers» salaries.
Incoming NYC schools boss Richard Carranza left his previous district in Houston in the lurch by
quitting after just 18 months on the
job, critics
say.