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Read the community guidelinesNo advantages; the only benefit is that it is a little closer to home.
1. The salary is low, and the boss is unwilling to increase it. This company offers no benefits whatsoever. The only thing provided is NT$2,000 in gift money for the three major holidays, and you may not receive an annual bonus, or you may receive only NT$3,000 or NT$5,000.
2. The company does not provide lunch or employee trips, and it does not even have a fax machine (as of today, 2025.9.15).
3. Administration is the most tiring and arduous job in the entire company. The position involves much more than administrative work—the entire office’s workload is yours.
This includes procurement, quotations, production management, warehouse packing, shipping, and even the shipping reports. Financial closing and running errands are also your responsibility.
Entering shipping and receiving orders is just a minor task! You are busy every day until quitting time. When you raise this with the boss, he is still very confident that the workload will not be too much to finish.
The boss is unwilling even to apply for a fax machine, so if you need to receive a fax, you have to run to a Hi-Life convenience store! Even sending a fax requires running out...
4. The company has no actual work rules. The boss first said that employees who had not worked for six months would not receive an annual bonus, and then it might change to employees who had not worked for a year receiving no annual bonus.