Horrible Bosses

'He's being paid "too much"': Horrified worker shares how company wants to fire valuable veteran worker to cut costs

Brad Dickson

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'The factory chief laughed in my face': Irreplaceable employee creates a program to aid factory operations, gets fired and takes his intellectual property with him

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'[I] saw an angry email from my boss and decided... nope!': 10+ Workers share why they quit their jobs to look for new opportunities

Brad Dickson

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'I got fired right after coming back from leave': Worker gets fired immediately after returning from leave

Brad Dickson

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'Now you expect me to give him pointers?': Worker gets passed up for promotion and asked for help by the successful candidate

Brad Dickson

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'You guys can't come bothering us for a walkout when we are having a meeting': Server shares how their manager forces them to wait after clocking out

Brad Dickson

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'[I got] fired because I wouldn't pet [a] customer's dog': Contractor gets fired for not petting a client's dog when client lies about the exchange

Brad Dickson

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'Bad work pays the same as excellent': Employee confirms with boss that promotions are no longer based on merit, starts doing the bare minimum

Ben Weiss

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Incompetent boss claims worker is defrauding the company over three-minute late clock-out

Brad Dickson

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'OK, I'll take more breaks then': Manager tells worker not to drink at their desk, worker leaves their desk more often

Brad Dickson

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'He had to know every detail': Boss gets fired for wasting time and money after demanding he be included in all communication

Brad Dickson

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'[The shift] wasn't even mine': Worker gets written up after missing shift due to a family emergency, gets a new job and quits next day

Brad Dickson

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'Update: HR called me begging me to come back': Boss fires developer during tantrum and deletes their account, HR calls when everything stops working

Brad Dickson

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'My boss is tracking me': Nanny finds tracking device under her car, discovers it's in her boss's name, calls police

Ben Weiss

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'She HAD to maintain her dominance in the workplace': Office tyrant tries to sweep her own mistakes under the rug, her team gets her fired

Ben Weiss

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'He’s upset my head might be somewhere else': Boss tries to use worker's hobby of painting miniatures against them

Brad Dickson

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