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Akil is a Caribbean native who enjoys writing, reading, music, and fitness. He loves exploring new ideas, telling engaging stories, and making the most of every experience. When he’s not working, he enjoys living life to the fullest.

Akil Rashid

TikToker Got Fired on his First Day of Work due to Social Media

TikToker Says He Lost His New Sales Job After Refusing to Delete His Social Media Account: ‘You Don’t Have the Job’

Prerna is a senior writer with over 10 years of experience covering entertainment, politics, and digital culture. She’s passionate about tracking the trends, stories, and conversations taking over the internet. A movie fanatic at heart, she’s always looking for her next great watch. When she’s not chasing stories, she’s probably binge-watching something addictive and insisting everyone else watch it, too.

Prerna

He was put on a PIP, so he used it to find a new job and quit.

Employee Put on PIP Turns It Into A ‘Paid Interview Period,’ Then Quits With 3 Days’ Notice

Reddit user says 4 years of hard work meant nothing after they resigned.

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A Worker Gave Proper Notice and a Handover Document. Their Manager Fired Them on the Spot Anyway

Sohini is a digital media writer and editor with nearly five years of experience covering trends, entertainment, and online culture. She has contributed to multiple national and international publications in editorial and management roles. When she’s offline, she’s usually watching TV shows and movies with her dog.

Sohini

A bowl of ramen (R) shared by a Reddit user alongside his account of losing a new job (L) after 2.5 hours.

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TikToker Says He Lost His New Sales Job After Refusing to Delete His Social Media Account: ‘You Don’t Have the Job’

Employee Put on PIP Turns It Into A ‘Paid Interview Period,’ Then Quits With 3 Days’ Notice

A Worker Gave Proper Notice and a Handover Document. Their Manager Fired Them on the Spot Anyway

‘I Was Let Go From My New Job After 2.5hrs’: Man Says He Was Fired Over Alleged Hygiene Issues