Employee gets fired on his birthday after just 6 months, charges company $450 for them to retrieve their equipment: 'Just to be petty'

Imagine getting fired on your birthday. Obviously, there is no good time in the world to get fired, and even if you're the kind of person who doesn't enjoy making a big deal about your birthday, that has to sting a little.

Now, the most awkward part about getting fired is usually sorting out the final logistics. A decent manager will make things easier for the employee in order to soften the blow a bit. That being said, managers may not be in the most decent of moods when they're firing employees left and right. Here, we have an employee who made those final logistics a bit more difficult by design.

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