'He didn't know how to do his job': 10+ times employees got their toxic bosses fired

Those of you with toxic bosses surely have occasionally considered how you could possibly get them fired. It's not necessarily a realistic thought or one that you could easily pull off, but you have probably entertained the idea after a tough meeting or a difficult encounter on the job. Sometimes, these are folks who had it coming. They have treated you unfairly or have taken credit for your accomplishments or have even tried to undermine you and make you look bad. In other words, these are people who deserve what's coming for them, even if you don't have the bandwidth or guts to be the one to get them fired. Still, for a moment, you think about sending an incriminating email to their manager or standing up to them in the next meeting.

You end up shrugging your shoulders and getting back to work, leaving the fantasy dormant in the back of your mind. However, these folks actually had the audacity to pull off the impossible: they not only fought back but they won. Keep scrolling below to see how these Redditors got their toxic bosses fired. For more stories like this, here is a collection of anecdotes where people quit on the first day.

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