'What are you going to do, fire me?': After employee hands in their notice, micromanager forces them to fire other coworkers out of spite, employee refuses to comply

Once you know you are quitting your job, every single thing you do until your last day can be up to you completely. As soon as you hand in your notice to your boss, you have the right to say 'no' to every task they ask of you, because what is the worst that will happen if you say no, they fire you? The cat is completely out of the bag by that point.

Especially if the tasks the boss asks of you are basically their dirty work. For example – After the employee (OP, original poster) in this Reddit story handed in their month's notice, their boss asked them to provide a list of 'underperforming' coworkers so they could be fired. The employee refused to do such a thing, but that didn't stop the boss from selecting a random coworker and telling OP to fire them, which led to an awkward conversation with said coworker…

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