>Dropped out of school at 15 due to trouble in school, anxiety, clinical depression, poor upbringing etc.
>was NEET for the next 5 years
>eventually feel so low that not even my hobbies could distract me from how hollow I felt
>dabbled in drugs, but i've never really had a many friends so it was here and there
>finally get a job at mcdonalds at 20
>don't feel too bad, I'm still young so it's not that big of a deal but everyone who works there is mostly younger than me (even all of the managers were younger than me)
>work hard for just over a year, always be attentive and show that I'm willing to learn and take on responsibility in hopes of moving up so as to not make my self feel pathetic (after 5 years of neetdom, i was just glad that I was finally put in an enviroment where I could strive to suceed, even if it was a lowly minwage job)
>ask manager about the possibility of a part time position
>get told that i'm not good enough, when nearly everyone there says that I deserved it
>hours go from 10-25 down to one 3 hour shift a week, which is the lowest that they can legally give you
>found out that I was stonewalled because certain people in power positions just didn't like me for whatever reason.
I'm in the middle of applying for other jobs now. I've had other first jobs before but they were all cash in hand stuff. But I had good experience on how to deal with people in the workplace. Especially boomers. Anyone else had really negative first job experiences?