New to the field and am somewhat confused how publishing works?

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Hey everyone, I wasn’t sure where to post this, but this just eating away at me and I’m not sure if it’s because I don’t understand, or if this really isn’t how it’s supposed to work.

I started this job a few months back, at a National lab setting (in case that’s important). We’re in the process of writing up a paper for publication.

A coworker decided to lead the paper and take first author. Well, said coworker actually has …

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