21 Clueless Bosses Who Should Be Fired From Their Jobs, Like, Immediately

1.This boss who asked an employee to work for 21 days straight:

Text conversation saying, "We're gonna need you every night for the coming few weeks. Please help me out"
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2.This boss who put up this sign for customers:

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3.This boss who sent this speech after an employee asked to be paid:

Text conversation about rescheduling a meeting and discussing payment issues and financial responsibilities
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4.This boss who sat on an employee's desk while talking to a coworker...and this happened:

A hand holds tortoiseshell glasses with a textured concrete flooring background
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5.This former boss who had a wage theft report filed against him since he only paid an employee 80% of their paycheck — so he wrote "thief" on the check he owed the employee:

Close-up of a bank document with the handwritten word "Thief" above the Santander Bank logo
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6.This boss who is rounding down an employee's hours so he can pay them less:

A text message conversation asking about clock-in rounding times, clarifying if 4:01 rounds to 4:00 or 4:15, and requesting a time sheet record
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Text message exchange about clocking out at work, confirming no pay loss for short intervals
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7.This boss who's basically putting many people's lives at risk on the road with these tires:

Close-up of a worn truck tire with visible tread wear on a gravel surface
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8.This boss who I don't think wants to give any time off:

Text exchange: Person asks Rick to rearrange plans for Thursday. Later follows up with "You get my message, Rick?" Rick replies, "Yes I did."

9.This boss who said, "Fresh air? Don't know her," and screwed the ONLY window in the office shut:

Door frame with an automatic door closer and lock instructions visible; outside, a car and building can be seen through the glass
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10.This boss who wants a high school student to come in at 9 a.m. on a school day:

Schedule showing highlighted work hours 09:00-15:30 on Thursday, indicating a shift
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11.This boss who thinks this broom is acceptable for employees to sweep the floor:

Person sweeping a tiled floor, wearing gray shoes and blue jeans
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12.This boss who denied this employee's graduation day off without any warning:

Text conversation: Person A asks about a schedule; person B explains they have today off for graduation and requested a schedule photo
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13.This boss who sent a text at 1:59 a.m. about coming in tomorrow:

Text message at 1:59 a.m. says, "6 tomorrow [name obscured] please;" options to create event or send a quick reply
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14.This boss who texted this employee an assignment on their day off:

Text conversation discussing work action plans, signal issues, and availability for receiving texts and calls
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15.This boss whose "now hiring" sign SCREAMS passive-aggressive:

Sign for a pizza cook job; qualifications: not a crybaby, master in "shutting your mouth," able to read a schedule
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16.This boss who littered in an employee's truck — and got caught:

Coffee cup with a label showing an order for a Venti Blonde Americano with Ristretto, 3 Stevia, and 1/2 heavy cream
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17.This boss who posted this on the company's Facebook page after an employee called in sick *two days before* their shift for having the flu/COVID:

Facebook post showing a conversation about frustrations with younger generations, expressing concern and dissatisfaction
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The boss rants about young employees calling in sick, and other people respond to the post to say they don't employ young people for this reason
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18.This boss who fired an employee for telling him "how to do his job" — after the employee told him, "We can't obstruct a fire escape":

Emergency exit partially blocked by cardboard boxes and crates in a stairwell
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The fire escape is completely blocked by boxes and crates
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19.This boss who gave a short notice about a mandatory meeting:

Text message about mandatory training on Feb 25, 2022, at 10:00 AM EST via Zoom; response declining due to a conflict
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20.This boss who posted this flyer after two coworkers literally just spoke to each other when there were no customers in the store:

Poster with a Minion image states, "Work is not meant to be fun." It advises employees to avoid personal discussions during work hours
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And finally...

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21.This boss who made sure people know that anyone who sits on her chair while she's out of office will be ~fired~:

A picture of the chair in question with a sign on it that says "Brenda's chair only, if anyone sits on this, you'll be fired, P.S. just try me"
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It says: "Brenda's chair only!! If anyone sits on this chair, you will be fired!!! P.S. Just try me!!"

Sign on a chair reads: "Brenda's Chair Only! IF anyone sits on this chair you will be fired! P.S. Just try me!"
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H/T: r/mildlyinfuriating and r/antiwork

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