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‘Why are you guys giving notice. The company doesn’t care’: Worker says she was fired same day she gave 3-weeks’ notice

‘Giving my boss a 3-week notice before quitting because I’m nice and so she has time to find someone new.’

On by Gisselle Hernandez
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‘I was scared they would fire me’: Worker says boss she was scheduled to work 7-hour shift with no break

‘They were not paying u enough for that behavior.’

On by Dan Latu
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‘I was always being treated differently from my other white coworkers’: Starbucks barista says she was fired after telling supervisor to not call Black people ‘aggressive’

‘She told me not to pull any little race card with her and tried to get me kicked out of the store.’

On by Gisselle Hernandez
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‘The only type of coworker I trust’: TikTok skit about that one super lowkey employee training you on your first day of work goes viral

‘This is the energy I prefer.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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‘Do I still work at Target?’: Woman asks TikTok if she’s still technically employed as she never quit her job 5 years ago

‘I guess I also still work at David’s Bridal.’

On by Gisselle Hernandez
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‘They really think you care that much’: Restaurant worker quits job after managers find TikTok videos of her ‘talking sh*t’ about her co-workers while drinking wine

‘I love your energy.’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘It was so PG’: Teacher who says she was fired after making a TikTok with her students goes viral

‘I wasn’t shaking nothing.’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘Healing your trauma is the answer’: Woman says she got a second job to not ‘overthink and be sad,’ sparking debate

‘I did this. Ended up getting burned out after a while.’

On by Braden Bjella
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‘I spend half my day at my adult job doing nothing’: TikToker goes viral for sharing how little she does at her office job after being a server for years

‘We all have been lied to.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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‘Why did you have to make me sweat like that’: No one knows what companies look for in a new hire’s background check, sparking debate

‘I’ve never been in trouble with the law yet I’m always terrified.’

On by Lauren Castro
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‘Bad management usually causes that’: McDonald’s manager arrives at 4am for breakfast shift. No other workers showed up

‘Your management style is speaking very loudly.’

On by Melody Heald
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‘They always have a sista in HR doing their dirty work’: Man posts phone call where he gets fired on TikTok, sparking debate

‘So sorry this happened to you…’

On by Melody Heald
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‘Plot twist – green lights are fired because they have no work to do’: Office productivity tip sparks debate

‘I need one to attach to my head so the kids and husband know to leave me alone.’

On by Lauren Castro
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‘If you can, leave when you’re able. It will not get better’: Worker tearfully shares interaction with boss after not understanding term

‘Just start using a bunch of Gen Z slang that he doesn’t understand.’

On by Linda Hamilton
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‘It’s the audacity for me’: TikToker tells storytime about how bubbly HR rep wouldn’t disclose salary up front in hiring call

‘As a recruiter, this is ridiculous.’

On by Lauren Castro
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