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‘I was taking the TMI path’: Dry-humored employee shares details of his bathroom breaks with his controlling micromanager, then HR gets involved

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Lead? I don't even lead myself...': Overworked employee shocked by micromanager's raise denial, criticized for lack of leadership skills

Sienna Varady

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‘Silence is golden…’: Employee scolded by micromanager for disclosing high salary to underpaid coworkers

Sienna Varady

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'If you want me gone, you would have to fire me': Micromanager pressures employee to quit their job by criticizing all their work, employee finds a way to use manager's methods against him

Bar Mor Hazut

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'Checkmate!': Employee gets paid for 120 hours of overtime and earns 3 days of sick leave after their micromanaging boss tries to play hardball

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Employee skillfully complies with micromanager's demands for complete access to personal schedule by erasing everything from calendar before granting access

Sienna Varady

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'Don't pretend like you're busy': Furious boss places employee on work schedule after they quit because they didn't find a replacement

Eleonora Bader

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‘You need to fire our boss’: Employee confronts CEO regarding micromanagement after it causes 10 employees to quit their jobs on the spot

Bar Mor Hazut

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'That's my job, get lost': Manager tries to pin $1 million machine malfunction on new hire who whips out documentation proving otherwise, effectively getting him fired instead

Eleonora Bader

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'My job is making [employees] track what they're doing every 6 minutes': 20+ Micromanagers whose nitpicking tactics backfired instantly

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I regret taking this job': Employees Share the Least Enjoyable Jobs to Work At This Year

Eleonora Bader

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Custodian walks out of job after micromanaging new boss makes impolite comments: 'You deal with it, I'm going home'

Brad Dickson

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'It is exactly as she wanted': Designer gives nightmare client the "ugly" website design she insists on, then refuses to change design

Remy Millisky

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Client micromanages truck driver over delivery, trucker sends dozens of pointless photos for revenge: 'You want updates, I will give you all the updates'

Isabella Penn

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'I gave her exactly what she asked for': Micromanager boss scolds employee for lateness, regrets it when employee stops working long hours

Remy Millisky

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'Micromanage me? Go ahead': Fast food workers band together to get micromanaging shift supervisor fired

Ben Weiss

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