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A man stands with crossed arms in front of pull-up bars at the gym

Gym employee gets fired by coworker, manager tells him he doesn't know why he was fired: 'We're going in a different direction'

A male employee holding a takeout drink cup points out something on a laptop screen to a coworker

Management lay off employee, expect him to train coworker taking his place: 'They are putting him in a position to fail'

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Two women lean over a desk and look at a laptop together, surrounded by boxes and racks of clothes

Employee sticks with small business from the beginning, boss considers firing her for not evolving: 'She's not bad, but she's slow'

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?'

A baker ices a chocolate cupcake with a piping bag

Michigan bakery makes 16-year-old employee sign non-compete clause, tell her she can't work for another bakery for 2 years after they fire her: 'She worked there maybe a month'

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HR fires everyone involved in coworker group chat after new hire leaks it, even sends threats to non-employees

A woman sitting at a desk with a laptop raises her hand in the air while talking on her cell phone, a child drawing on the coffee table behind her

Employee blames consistent lateness on childcare, gets upset when they get fired for their timekeeping: 'They rolled in at 10:15 AM because of a morning emergency'

A crying employee leaves her office with her stuff after being laid off.

Company lays off hardworking employee of 12 years after boss explicitly told her she was safe from layoffs: 'No warning. No acknowledgment of 12 years.'

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A woman working from home writes on a notepad while sitting in front of her tablet

Startup fires founding employee, still expects her to do work for no salary: 'They kept another employee who makes less than me'

Cashier checks a customer out, before learning that his most hardworking coworker has been fired for no valid reason.

25-year-old cashier walks out after new manager fires superstar assistant manager of 2+ years: 'This is an assistant manager that gave her heart and soul to this job.'

Young Asian bakery employee smiling with a pen and paper, ready to take customer's order

Mom gets 17-year-old daughter fired from her first job: 'She realized I would have more freedom with a job, and she couldn’t let me have it.'

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HR employee talking to new hire about her termination from the company

Boss schedules an HR meeting with new hire at 3:30 on a Friday: 'Is this a sign I am getting fired?'

one male coworker looks to another as they sit in adjacent chairs and look at a laptop together

Annoying coworker purposefully calls employee by the wrong name, gets upset when he ignores him and gets him fired

A young woman smiles as she shows her tongue piercing

20-year-old works for parents for 4 years, gets fired after getting a tongue piercing: 'They're using it to punish me'

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An older woman writes on a notepad in front of her computer, as two colleagues work at their desks behind her

Company institutes layoffs for 4 years straight, employees who have held same job for 30 years complain that laid off coworkers are lazy: 'These people just don't want to work'

A young businessman puts his head in his hands while sitting at a desk with papers on it

Project manager directs $2.5 million project for company, believes he will be fired when it's completed: 'Is there any leverage I have?'

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