After 12 Years of Hard Work, Dad Gives Business to Brother — What Happens Next?

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When a young plumber in their late twenties working for their dad's business was told it was being given to their older brother, they were understandably upset. This was after 12 years of hard work and dedication to the business, which had grown to a fleet of 50 vans.

The plumber was demoted and their pay was cut, leading them to leave and start their own business. But what happened next?

Read on to find out the story behind this family feud and the ultimate outcome.

After 12 years of hard work, a loving dad has to give his business to his brother - what happens next? 🤔

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After 12 hardworking years, dad passes the business to his brother. What's next? 🤔

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After 12 years of hard work, Dad gives the business to his brother, leaving the speaker feeling "dumped" and with a big pay cut. 😞

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Dad's hard work pays off, but at what cost? His decision leaves workers uncertain of their future.

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Feeling betrayed, he left his family and business after 12 years of hard work. What happens now?

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Dad passes business to his brother, leaving the original heir feeling betrayed and ignored

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After 12 years of hard work, Dad's son takes over the business - what's next?

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After 12 years of hard work, Dad makes a tough decision to give his business to his brother — read on to find out what happens next.

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Exploring the aftermath of a difficult decision - family always comes first

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Stay tuned to find out what happens next after 12 years of hard work!

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Family members find Reddit post, what happens next?

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Dad's emotional confession reveals a painful truth about his past.

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Father's remorseful after son's 12 years of hard work goes in vain

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Father passes business to brother after 12 years of hard work — feelings of frustration, sadness, and understanding.

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After 12 years of hard work and dedication, Dad's decision to give his business to his brother left the original employee feeling unappreciated and frustrated.

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A heartbreaking story of a family business and the difficult decisions that come with it

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After 12 years of hard work, Dad makes a big move - 3 colleagues join the new venture!

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The dinner atmosphere was tense as Dad revealed his plans for the family business

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Brother's anger grows as Dad gives business to him, what will happen next?

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Anger and disappointment abound as the protagonist confronts their brother and dad after 12 years of hard work.

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A heartfelt thank you to everyone for their support 🙏

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His new business is thriving and looking to expand!

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Fiancé planning their dream wedding, dad giving business to brother

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Family drama amidst wedding plans 🤯

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After 12 years of hard work, the family comes together to make amends 🤝

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Starting a family after 12 years of hard work. 🤗

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After 12 years of hard work, a father's decision causes turmoil - what happens next? 🤔

After 12 years of hard work and dedication, a plumber was shocked to learn that his father was giving his business to his older brother, a decision that caused a huge upheaval in the family. The plumber was left feeling betrayed and angry, leading him to make the decision to leave the business and start his own.

Now, the plumber is navigating the process of starting a new business and planning his wedding, all the while trying to mend bridges with his family.

In this post, we will see the comments and reactions that people left for the plumber on Reddit.

NTA: Dad's 💔 decision has 💔 consequences 💔

RubyRogue13 | RubyRogue13

NTA - Follow Your Plan 💪

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NTA: 🤷‍♀️ Move on!

teresajs | teresajs

💔 Dad hands business to brother

LemonCitron1513 | LemonCitron1513

Family feud: 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

[deleted] | [deleted]

👍 Dad makes the right call

KalKrypton | KalKrypton

Standing up to family ✊

Smiley-Canadian | Smiley-Canadian

NTA: Dad & Brother Ungrateful

melmilo | melmilo

Family drama 🤯

[deleted] | [deleted]

Family drama 🤯

neo_neo_neo_96 | neo_neo_neo_96

😡 Create your own business!

TBlair64 | TBlair64

Is it a blessing🤔?

Salty-Transition-512 | Salty-Transition-512

Follow your experience 💪

Calm_Tomato | Calm_Tomato

Dad's hard work pays off 🙌

Whatwehavewekeep | Whatwehavewekeep

Start your own business🙌

catsnbears | catsnbears

Family dynamics 🤔

SirMatango | SirMatango

NTA. 🤔 Forgive & start your business!

catchyphrase | catchyphrase

No a**hole, here! 😏

phoenixx24 | phoenixx24

🤔Family Business Drama

gerhudire | gerhudire

NTA: Dad's business in danger 🚨

parrers | parrers

💪 Start that business and succeed!

welivein-a-society | welivein-a-society

🚪Dad gave biz to bro, now what?! 🧐

Evil_Genius_42 | Evil_Genius_42

Family business 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

giga_booty | giga_booty

Don't settle ✊🏽Start the business!

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NTA 🤔 What does OP do next?

SuperBoop11 | SuperBoop11

🤔 Dad's manipulation & brother's mental state - what's going on?

TangoCharliePDX | TangoCharliePDX

NTA: You're worth something!

Floridaman12517 | Floridaman12517

Breaking free from a toxic family! 💪🏼

Haunting-East | Haunting-East

🙌 Dad's NTA, business success 🤞

Friendly_Cat_553 | Friendly_Cat_553

🤝Ready to help out!

Buuuurrrrd | Buuuurrrrd

Family business gone wrong? 🤔

QWxleA | QWxleA

Dad gifts business to brother: 🤔

Smooth_Fee | Smooth_Fee

Family doesn't always 🤝

Notblondeblueeye | Notblondeblueeye

Family Love ❤️

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NTA: A Family Business 🤝

Winstonisapuppy | Winstonisapuppy

NTA: Dad's 👎🏼 ungratefulness

perhapsnew | perhapsnew

👏 A legend's 💔 family story

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NTA: 💪🏽 Take charge and 🤝

that1rowdyracer | that1rowdyracer

Worked for 12 years &🤦‍♂️

DaniCapsFan | DaniCapsFan

🤔 NTA: Prove who's better

BiliousGreen | BiliousGreen

Dad made a mistake 😟 What's next?

prunepizza | prunepizza

Family drama 😳

TerryGonards | TerryGonards

NTA: Dad's not enough👊

M-P-K-K135 | M-P-K-K135

Has the 🤔 OP gotten any updates?

Zexq_j | Zexq_j

NTA - 👊💪💥

Yetanotherpeasant | Yetanotherpeasant

NTA! ✊

Hcmp1980 | Hcmp1980

🤔 When Dad shafts you

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👊🏻 Make a stand! 💪🏻

drizzitdude | drizzitdude

Dad gives business to brother 🤔

Beesweet1976 | Beesweet1976

💪 NTA: Believe in yourself!

lmorgan601 | lmorgan601

Family drama 😕

Booppeep | Booppeep

🤔 Dad passes business to brother

d1scworld | d1scworld

Dad sacrifices 12 years of hard work 💔

Tambamwham | Tambamwham

👏 Dad's hard work 💪🏽 pays off 🤝

lagomorphlover | lagomorphlover

NTA & feeling confused 🤔

Frustrated_mom123 | Frustrated_mom123

🎉 Best wishes for success!

pga1983 | pga1983

🤔 What happened to the family business?

Toka972 | Toka972

Dad giving business to brother...

iamdorkette | iamdorkette

🤩 NTA: Take the business!

wigglebuttbulldog | wigglebuttbulldog

NTA: Brother's betrayal 😔

BlackStarBlues | BlackStarBlues

NTA 🤔 Dad's disrespect 💔

CorruptedFrames | CorruptedFrames

Cut contact for good 🤔

sharksarentsobad | sharksarentsobad

🤦‍♂️ Dad's loyalty called into question!

BackIn2019 | BackIn2019

Different strokes for different folks 🤷‍♂️

KingCosmicBrownie | KingCosmicBrownie

NTA 🙌 Time to move on!

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OP's family destroyed his dreams 💔

ambamshazam | ambamshazam

Dad gives business to brother. ⚖️

NappingIsMyJam | NappingIsMyJam

NTA: 💔 A heartbreaking situation

ctmamma1973 | ctmamma1973

Family ties: ❤️

Mymilkshakes777 | Mymilkshakes777

NTA - don't let them win 😤

Amelsander | Amelsander

OP's dad is being shady 🤔

lonnielee3 | lonnielee3

🤗 Wishing you the best!

fallenangel3633 | fallenangel3633

NTA! Dad's excuses are BS 😡

Snoo_59080 | Snoo_59080

Revenge is sweet 😉

ChrisBatty | ChrisBatty