‘She was fired maybe an hour later’: 15+ Managers Reveal The Fastest They’ve Fired New Employees In Viral Thread

Imagine scrolling through Reddit and stumbling upon a thread that’s buzzing with activity. The question posed is simple yet intriguing: “Managers of Reddit, what’s the fastest you’ve had to fire a new hire?”

As you dive into the comments, you find a goldmine of stories, each more unbelievable than the last. There’s the tale of a new employee who decided to show up late on their first day, another who called their manager stupid, and the new hire at a movie theater who let all of their friends in for free.

It’s a mix of shock, humor, and disbelief as managers from various industries share their experiences of when a new hire turned into a quick fire.


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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.