Job Demotion to Nephew

Hello.

Hello, I'm trying to reach uh Jason, please.

This is me.

How can I help you?

Hey Jason, uh, this is Lyle.

I'm giving you a call out of human resources.

Right.

How you doing?

You're the foreman, the project guy out there?

Yes, I am.

I'm the project manager here.

How can I help you?

Listen, um, you've been training an individual out there, I think, for the last month or so.

You you have you been training a uh uh

Yes, uh great guy.

Um doing great work.

He's doing good.

Okay.

How's how's he is he coming along pretty good with everything?

Oh man, he's picking up real good, man.

He's learning the trade.

I mean, he picking up just like we love from you pick up.

Okay.

Excellent young worker.

And how many more weeks of training out there?

Uh I would say probably about another week or two before we let him, you know, put put him on his arm.

Okay.

You think he'll handle it efficiently?

Oh, yes.

I think he'll be a great, great employee.

Okay.

You've been with the company how long?

Uh going on about 17 years.

Yeah.

My records are telling me somewhere around 16 plus, right?

Right.

Right.

Uh 17.

Okay, you've been with us quite a while, and um well, first of all, let you know we're grateful.

Well man, I appreciate my man me, man.

I appreciate the help to come to the man and you know being here these many years, man.

He let you know, man, I love my company.

Exactly.

Listen, we got a few adjustments we're gonna be making out there in the plant.

Here's what we're gonna do.

Now you say gonna be done in about a week or two?

Yeah, about a week or two.

Okay.

Here's here's what we're gonna do on that particular day that he gets released, and and you you you definitely know he's ready for everything.

Um I'm gonna want you to give him your key card as well as the key to your office.

I I'm gonna I'm gonna want you to give him your key card that gets you actually onto the property and and um you have you have your own parking space too, don't you?

Yes, I do.

Okay.

Now um we're gonna need you to give him your key card and your office key, and um we'll we'll find you another place to park.

He's actually probably gonna be parking in your space.

Hold it, hold it.

Well what you mean?

You're telling me to give him my key parking.

Right.

My parking space.

Right.

That as well as your office.

He's gonna actually be taking over as project manager.

No, no, sir.

I'm not giving up nothing.

Sir, sir.

Nobody take over no project manager.

Let's let's first of all, sir, let's do that.

Let's tone the language down, okay?

We're gonna find a place for you.

But for the time being, we're gonna put you back in the plant until we find something.

You ain't gonna find no f place for me.

My place is where I'm at, right?

Now I'm not moving from nowhere.

That's all.

Okay.

I'm not you ain't gonna find me nothing.

Okay, nobody fit to find me anything.

I got seventeen years up in here.

Ain't nobody fit to find me not at the place to move.

You got to understand that part there.

I got seventeen years up in here.

Unchange a young guy, and this guy got a couple months, and you're talking about you don't want to do what to me?

Move me.

Jason, this is a temporary move.

We're gonna find something better for you.

No.

Got that understanding?

This is coming from the head.

This decision actually comes from the vice president.

No, so they ain't told me none of that.

It comes to me first.

I'll tell you what, Jason, this is something I'm supposed to probably not tell you, but let me let me let you in on a little something.

Yeah, let me in on something, because this is gonna be some bulldog.

Let me explain something to you, Jason.

This young guy that you've been training, he's actually the nephew of the vice president.

I don't give a d about no nephew or no vice president, man.

Do you think I care about some president?

Tell him, tell the president I say what I say f him and the nephew.

Who cares about the nephew?

They ain't never told me none of this.

Okay.

Well, can I expect you to give your key over to him?

No, hell no, I ain't giving nobody nothing.

Doesn't get the law to come get it.

Ain't nobody getting nothing, and I ain't leaving.

How that sound?

Sir, all I can ask you for is I need your key card and I need the key to your office.

I need you to empty out your things so we can move Victor in there and hold you a place.

This is just a temporary slap right now.

No, you them all ain't nobody getting a thing, okay?

I done been here.

I tell you what I go do.

I go out there and I tip slap this little son of a f okay.

And then I find out who his boss is or whoever the nephew is supposed to be and kick his because I ain't giving up nothing.

And this I'm talking about, y'all with the wrong one, okay?

With the wrong one at this time.

But this ain't nobody taking nothing.

You're talking about beating the vice president's nephew.

You you you're losing control here, uh uh Jason.

No, I ain't losing nothing.

I'm on thing control I'm gonna lose, and when I kick his how that sounds, and I'm gonna kick the ball, the CEO all of them.

How that sounds?

Did that make sound clear to you?

No, it it makes no sense.

We're trying to just give you some place to be temporarily until I find you another slot.

It ain't no other slot.

My slot is my slot.

I'ma kick his

rat.

Not how that

sounds to you.

Sir, all I'm asking is I need your key card and I need the key to the office.

Get all your things out so I can get Victor moved in within the next week.

Ain't no keys, okay?

I don't give a d how that sounds.

I don't care nothing about him, okay?

Because I see you gonna make me somebody out here today.

Okay?

I'm tired of this and this ain't gonna happen to me.

I'm gonna get security to come over and walk you out, okay?

No, ain't no security to walk me no way.

How that sound?

I came here ain't by myself, ain't nobody for the walk me up out of here.

Are you having problems moving out for the nephew?

The nephew, okay?

The nephew is not gonna come in here and take how that's gonna be.

Okay, there's another nephew that you need to be aware of.

Do you know who the other nephew is?

Hell no, I ain't never seen no other nephew.

I ain't know that wasn't that few.

Let me tell you who the other one is.

Who did who the other one is?

The other one is nephew Tommy from the Steve Harvey morning show.

Jason, you just got pranked.

Y'all lying with me, man?