26 Work Horror Stories Where Bosses Did Their Best To Tank Morale

A bad boss can turn even the best job into a nightmare, and these stories prove it.

People on Reddit are sharing their most shocking and frustrating experiences with higher-ups who seemed determined to ruin workplace morale.

From clueless micromanagers to bosses who made the pettiest decisions imaginable, these tales show just how much power one person can have to make or break a team.

Whether you’ve had similar experiences or just enjoy a little workplace drama from afar, these stories are equal parts cringe and cathartic.

Scroll through and be thankful it’s not your office.

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