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This poignant reflection highlights the emotional turmoil of dedication and unfulfilled promises in the workplace. A distressed employee conveys their frustration over years of loyalty to the firm and the harsh reality of financial insecurity. The metaphor of eating an orange and discarding the peel serves as a powerful reminder of the human connection in business, emphasizing that people are not disposable assets. The text evokes a sense of urgency for accountability and compassion in professional commitments.
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“There were promises made across this desk! You mustn’t tell me you’ve got people to see – I put thirty-four years into this firm, Howard, and I can’t pay my insurance! You can’t eat the orange and throw the peel away – a man is not a piece of fruit!”