Today, I got fired from my job where you build teddy bears. I got fired not because I did anything wrong, just because they don't like my personality. I'd never worked with my boss, and that means all the employees that work there had a meeting about me, and all confirmed they don't like me. FML
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Black Friday
70% off something you didn't need, a stampede and a cart that crashes at checkout. Thanks, Black Friday.
Same thing different taste
Today, I was fired for being a very happy and perky employee. According to my boss, it freaks both the customers and my co-workers out. FML
Today, I got fired from my job. When I asked why, all that was said to me was, "We don't have to disclose that information, but you did nothing wrong. It's just not working out." FML
Today, I got fired from my job because my boss thinks that me doing everything he says makes me untrustworthy. FML
Today, I was fired from my job because I, in my boss's words, "Abided by company policy to such an extent that customers were starting to hate me." FML
Today, despite filling all the parameters for a model employee and being praised by multiple people over the time I was working, I was fired because a client complained to my manager that I didn't seem to know what I was doing. FML
Red flags
Today, at work one of my co-worker was oddly nice to me; and my boss, who usually always says hi to me, didn't look or speak to me. Later that day I found out that I was going to be fired, not because my boss told me but because my picture was missing from the wall of employees. FML
Today, I was fired on my second day of work after a year and a half of unemployment. Apparently, my "tendency to solve problems instead of just accepting them made the other workers uneasy". FML
Today, I got fired from my job because I "look too grumpy." FML
Management
Today, I was fired because I spoke up about a supervisor mistreating me. The assistant VP spent the meeting demeaning me to “teach me a lesson” and then said she was firing me because I “stirred the pot." Man, I really loved that job but I won’t miss the toxic work culture. FML
Today, I was fired without warning from my job because I was not consulting my boss about things like washing dishes and throwing away garbage. Basically, I was fired for being too good at my job. FML
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dynky 3
is it legal to fire someone just because you don't like them?
ScreamAimFire 0
i guess they couldnt 'bear' working with you. Aha :)
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TempestRain 0
Leave them a parting gift of elax cupcakes;)
riskakitty 0
that's illegal. I'd confront them while sharing that bit of information. they might reconsider the decision to fire you.
IsBitchBetter 1
If Tennessee is a right to work state, you can be fired for anything. There are no grounds for a lawsuit. File for unemployment, since you lost your job thru no fault of your own and you would be eligible.
restythestar 0
maybe it's because your attitude really annoy the lot of 'em. it's only fair to 'em to report to your boss and resulted in you're being fired. eventho I think they should warn you first before letting you go..
destoni 0
:( sucks I'm sry but I kno how u feel. I got fired from a zoo because "the position didn't fit me" no warnings, no write-ups, no suggestions, just out of the blue.
heyjenn 0
Undercover Boss?
zenti 2
Sounds like you're trying to play the victim. Usually when people complain that others dislike them for no reason it's actually because they're jerks or brats.
aeric221 0
I worked at build a bear and was fired for not wearing a ridiculous hat. if u don't fit their profile they fire at will. it's in the contract
bfsd42 20
Then stop being an annoying idiot. Nothing worse than a dumbass coworker.
nerdsgetmehot 23
Oh my gosh! A pretty similar thing happened to me recently. I got fired for being too shy. I almost never worked with my boss, which makes it all the more puzzling.