IRStuff,
I understand your opinion but I am not keeping my current job because of the money. I was never looking for another job, this new one just fell into my lap. Therefore, I never had a problem with my company except for I was unsure of a chance of advancement. I did also think my wages...
Thank you all for your help. I truly am in a bind no matter what, but a lesson is learned from this. As for the counteroffer getting pulled out of his hat, I do have it in writing so the next question is to when the offer will begin. I did write an apology letter to the recruiter telling him why...
I did ask if there were advancement opportunities at the new company. They said yes to a certain extent. I am as of now a Junior Design Drafter trying to get my Master in Manufacturing Engineering. At the new company there are 5 design drafters there already (This company is much larger than my...
I was asked by the recruiter yesterday if I accepted and I verbally said yes but no paperwork has been filled out yet. I should have spoken with my boss first but I didn't get the chance to until today.
All, I am extremely lost. I was found on LinkedIn by a company that is much larger than my current company and offered me the job at 15,000$ more than I was making. The major cons of this are that I go from driving 8 miles round trip to driving 80 miles round trip; 10 minutes to 45 minutes. I...