Or you could tell your new employer about the counter offer and see if they can't negotiate with you for less travel time. I still think you should take the new job, the old one could take a while to hire a new person. They already cut you off from benefits you should have received. As you mentioned in your last post, they were trying not to pay you what is rightfully yours.
Who's to say that wont do more once you agree to stay? Could this be just a front?
Thanks mate.
This is exactly the thoughts that have been swirling through my head all weekend. What if this, how bout that, could they this, how bout they do that.
Its been a freaking nightmare.
I'm not agreeing to anything from them until I have something in writing. And if I don't have it by the end of the week, my hand will be forced either way.
If it helps I think whichever decision you make, will work out, in the longer term. And you're not tied to whichever you choose forever.... Best of luck with your decision.