Horrible Bosses

'My coworker reported me': Coworker tries to get daycare worker fired, boss almost does until they check security footage

Ben Weiss

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'I was laid off right before raises and bonuses were due': Worker promised raise and bonus, gets fired instead

Brad Dickson

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'I quit': Employee quits after being denied a single day of leave to spend with visiting parents over Christmas

Brad Dickson

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'Don't fire me so you can hire your nephew': IT guy forced to train unqualified nepo baby to replace him, nephew tanks the company, boss gets fired

Ben Weiss

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'CEO [told] me to help them with my old accounts or he'll sue me': CEO ignores former employee's warnings about outdated system, leads to decade-spanning malicious compliance

Ben Weiss

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'Think about whether you want to keep working here': Temperamental boss loses it and gives ultimatum, employee maliciously complies

Ben Weiss

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'I thought we were on good terms': Job candidate asks former boss for reference, she sabotages candidate's chances with the recruiter

Ben Weiss

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'[She says] it's my fault': Boss blames worker when shady business practices earn her an investigation from the IRS

Brad Dickson

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'Imagine [making] an award to give to yourself every year?': CEO pays for his own annual award ceremony, demands standing ovation

Ben Weiss

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'Every single year': Company annually awards award named after CEO to that CEO

Brad Dickson

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'So I was fired [...] Over this': Employee fired for refusing to break a customer's large bill four months ago, causes split reactions

Ben Weiss

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'A $50 gift card that was deducted from my paycheck': 15+ Workers share the worst holiday gifts they ever received from an employer

Brad Dickson

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'I don't need to buy [my coworkers] gifts': Employee refuses to participate in Office Secret Santa, gets into conflict with HR

Ben Weiss

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'You wouldn’t be working exactly, just helping': Boss invites employee to exclusive Christmas party, only to pressure her to work the event

Ben Weiss

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'They lied about which shifts I'd have': 30+ People share why they quit a job on the first day

Brad Dickson

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'I got blamed': Boss accuses worker of sabotaging the company, worker quits

Brad Dickson

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