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Losing your job is the worst. It can mess with your head and your self confidence.
Getting fired brings so any new worries, at a time when you don’t have the headspace to deal with them.
But it’s even worse, when you’ve already got a lot going on.
1. How long is too long though?
Are we talking days? Hours?
A good boss might have suggested a nice fiber supplement.
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2. I’m sensing a theme
Why are employers so obsessed with potty breaks?
What do they think you’re doing in there?
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3. They were afraid she’d spend all day crying in the bathroom?
This one is so heartless I don’t even know what to say.
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4. Don’t they know there’s a movie about this?
They were afraid she’d stay after hours to make amazing new flavors of pie.
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5. What a headache
Whether or not it’s wrongful termination, you gotta hope karma gets them in the end.
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6. I guess that’s one way to avoid a lawsuit?
Or to get out of paying short term disability?
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7. It’s called the Emergency Room for a reason, guys
It’s nice to actually see one where the good guy wins.
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8. I guess their boss wasn’t a family man
Anti-family, even. Just wow.
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9. There’s a special place in hell for this employer
I mean, what exactly is a “good excuse” if not this?
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10. Pretty sure working there would give me a panic attack
That guy can join the other one in The Bad Place.
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11. Do they think it’s a gourmet celery restaurant?
No, really, do they?
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12. If they didn’t immediately get their job back then this one wins them all
I mean, you can get a doctor’s note for that right?
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13. I feel like there’s got to be a better way to say it
Somehow I’m in awe of both the worker and the boss.
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I don’t think I’ve ever heard such awful reasons–beyond the workers’ control–for being let go from a job.
What about you? Share your story in the comments.