When I confornted my boss, he smirked:

After 12 years of hard work, I just found out that I was paid 20% less than a junior I had hired and trained. When I confronted my boss, he smirked: “He bargained. You never dared. The market belongs to the bold.” I didn’t argue … Next day, he ran to my office, pale and shaking — I had politely...
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