Workplace Reckonings
Work & Business · fiction

The Seat She Earned

Mariana arrived at Harland Construction twenty minutes before executive training began. The company’s headquarters occupied a glass-and-steel building on the northern edge of Austin. For six years, Mariana had entered through the employee lobby, greeted the receptionist, and taken the elevator to the administrative floor. That morning, her new...

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Work & Business
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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My Life Story Editorial

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Workplace Reckonings

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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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