bad bosses

15-year-old employee is fired after refusing to work a 14 hour shift with no break: 'I couldn't handle working 7am-9pm my first 2 days of having a real job'

JR Atkinson

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29-year-old engineer constantly quiet-quits his job every few months, can't summon energy: 'I can perform competence indefinitely, but I can’t manufacture investment'

JR Atkinson

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Boss fires employee after he told the payroll lady that he didn't get paid for his 1st day of work: 'I'm sorry Jan chewed you out for not doing your job, but did you have to take mine?'

Emmy Pratt

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Company introduces $75 wellness stipend that is so intentionally difficult to use that most employees give up

JR Atkinson

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70-year-old boss screams at 26-year-old employee over non-issues every day 'I want to quit today. Like take my lunch and not come back.'

Emmy Pratt

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Manager demands convenience store employee works 14 hour shifts when coworkers don't show up: 'My manager is asleep by 6 PM'

Ally Perry

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Manager continually calls employee on Teams unannounced, interrupting meetings in progress: 'It’s disrespectful of my time'

JR Atkinson

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Boss continually calls employee outside of work hours, schedules 30 minute meetings after the workday is over: 'I’ve received calls from him at 1am before'

JR Atkinson

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Boss withholds commission paycheck from sales employees because the business is struggling, blames missed paycheck on employees work ethic: 'We've got to do better, we got to get more.'

Emmy Pratt

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Company adds 'focus hours' to remote work day, railroading schedule and forcing employees to work after hours

JR Atkinson

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Employee tenders their resignation, boss refuses to accept it even after 1 month

JR Atkinson

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Retail worker quits new job after 1 day because of the major red flags: 'I’m not overreacting am I?'

JR Atkinson

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Company forces employees to seminar called 'Stretching Your Dollar in Tough Times' after denying real raises for 3 years

JR Atkinson

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Manager texts employee at midnight to cover a shift, threatens their career when they ignore it

JR Atkinson

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Boss schedules student employee for 7 AM Monday shift, even though he knows she has class at that time: 'I can only work the late shift on Monday.'

Emmy Pratt

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Remote job asks employee for a full video of their workspace so a third party vendor can do a 'safety assessment': 'Your employer wants supervised access to your home'

JR Atkinson

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