Alex Buscemi
Starting a new job is supposed to be exciting, but for some new hires, the reality kicks in faster than expected.
Whether it’s bad vibes, unexpected responsibilities, or red flags waving everywhere, plenty of people have found themselves walking out just as quickly as they walked in.
In this gallery, we’re diving into stories shared on Reddit about the reasons employees quit on their very first day.
From chaotic workplaces to interviews that didn’t exactly tell the full story, these posts cover the good, the bad, and the downright ridiculous situations that sent people running.
Scroll through and see which ones you’d peace out from too.
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Read more: 30 Employee Bonuses So Insulting They Deserve To Be Called Out Online