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'They stole my boss's wallet on camera': 20+ Employees who got fired as fast as possible

Remy Millisky

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'I rocked the boat when I refused my promotion': Employee finds out their company status reads ‘terminated’ after turning down several promotions from corporate, employee confronts manager

EleonoraB

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‘You can't have kids, or you won't get promoted': Boss warns employee they won't be given promotion if they have kids, employee seeks legal advice

EleonoraB

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‘One week notice became zero weeks notice’: Employee quits, then calls in sick every day in order to get even with manager

EleonoraB

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'Within two weeks the electricity was cut off': Boss reminds employee they aren't an office manager, chaos ensues after employee stops managing their office

Remy Millisky

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'You need to move, or get out': Karen gets kicked out of pizzeria after blocking server from waiting other tables

EleonoraB

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‘My boss made me work 13 hours without a break': Employee quits job without giving notice, then drives 9 hours back home

EleonoraB

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'I have another job during the weekends': Boss changes employees schedule with two days notice, forcing them to choose between this or abandoning their second job

Brad Dickson

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‘HR quashed the employee’s raise': HR override manager who approves employee's request for 8% raise, employee quits, company crumbles

EleonoraB

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'Come back to work': Micromanaging boss demands worker return to work during their unpaid lunch break

Brad Dickson

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‘I can’t do this anymore': Karen demands barista ‘label’ her drinks, despite them already being labeled; barista quits

EleonoraB

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'That’s ridiculous, use your brain': General Manager's rude order costs company big when employee maliciously complies

Brad Dickson

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‘My boss promoted the wrong person after I quit; the company tanked’: Boss tanks company after replacing employee who quits with new hire

EleonoraB

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‘I don’t need to train anybody; I don't work for you anymore': Boss demands employee who quit come back to train new hire, employee's refusal leads to dozens of phone calls

EleonoraB

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‘My boss cut 40% of my pay; I quit’: Employee quits after getting 40% pay cut, employee's resignation ends up costing company hundreds of thousands of dollars due to canceled projects

EleonoraB

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‘You’re fired': Boss leaves high-paying job for new position at company, only to get fired and replaced by outsourced employee

EleonoraB

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