Being Excluded and Loneliness in the Workplace
Susannah Amezquita
When you finally reach adulthood, there is an expectation that the cattiness and drama of middle school will be safely locked in the past. Unfortunately, just because you reach the age of accountability and start interacting in the world as a full-fledged adult, there is no guarantee that you will be free of pettiness and social issues. Exclusion, gossip, and cliques don’t vanish with age; they simply take on new forms. Instead of the drama of who sits together in the school cafeteria, the issue becomes who gets excluded in after-work hangouts or who gets favoritism from the boss. Being left out as an adult can sting just as deeply...
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