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HR department has something ‘fun’ for Katinka (51): ‘I thought it was a summer bonus, but it wasn’t’

HR department has something ‘fun’ for Katinka (51): ‘I thought it was a summer bonus, but it wasn’t’

Katinka, a 51-year-old employee, shares her negative experience regarding a mandatory company sports day. She recounts feeling overwhelmed by emotions after an unpleasant interaction with her HR department following the event.

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