Employee Gets Poached By Much Better Job, So Their Old Boss Tries To Sabotage The Opportunity

In today’s competitive job market, many employees find themselves struggling to make ends meet due to low wages. This problem is exacerbated by the fact that some employers are not willing to pay their employees a fair wage for their work, which often results in skilled and experienced workers being poached by better-paying companies. The consequences of this cycle are far-reaching, affecting both employees and employers alike.

Recently, a man shared his story about this very thing on Reddit. After being poached from his job by a company paying twice as much, his boss called to complain and ruin his chances. Read on for more.

reddit work story - old boss called to complain about new job poaching me as a new employee

reddit work story - old boss asked where i was going

The comments were fully in support of the poached employee.

reddit work story - chilledmonkeybrains comment

reddit work story - are you still in your 2 week notice period?

reddit work story - brokenwind123 comment

reddit work story - that-guy-blimey comment

reddit work story - yourmo4321 comment

reddit work story - why are you taking a sick day?

reddit work story - sekhen comment

reddit work story - chewablerobots comment

reddit work story - thedragondoki comment

reddit work story - ultimateglowup comment

reddit work story - cnewman11 comment

reddit work story - thetowerdefender comment

reddit work story - tuba_man comment

reddit work story - i don't like talking about people like they're things

 

Mike

Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome