Employee Quits After Micromanager Boss Demands They Work 13-Hour Shift On Day Off

We all know that one micromanager boss who just can’t let anyone have a day off in peace. But this story takes it to the next level.

After discovering they’d been scheduled without notice—again—for a 13-hour shift, this fed up worker reached their breaking point.

Despite always going above and beyond, their efforts went unnoticed, and management only added to the tension by talking behind their back and refusing to help out when it got busy.

Feeling isolated, overworked, and unappreciated, they realized something had to give.

Scroll on for the full story from the antiwork thread on Reddit and the best replies from commenters.

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Alex Buscemi

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