‘Started a new job today and the red flags are flying’: New hire spends day one with no equipment, a delayed iPad, and broken IT logins, then gets brushed off when she raises concerns – FAIL Blog

A delayed shipment happens, IT backlogs happen, but stacked together on day one, they form a pattern of a company treating structure, privacy, and communication as afterthoughts. Needing the paycheck doesn’t erase the instinct that something is off, it just means the job search continues quietly in the background while collecting a check from a company that clearly wasn’t ready to hire anyone.