Fired because customer didn't understand "mail"!
I was working help desk at a company. Well one day I received a call from a user and this is how it goes.
Me: User Support
User: Hi I... read more
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No such thing as job security!
After working for my company for 10 years, I began hearing rumors that they were going to put some people on part-time. There was no way I would comm... read moreLayoff heard by wife over phone!
In 2001, I was working at xxxxx as a computer consultant. My wife had just been laid off from her job and we had two kids, a one year old and a one m... read moreA swan song....
Eight years ago I was hired to be Production Manager for a major dance company. We were scheduled for a US tour then a tour of Japan. I trained for ... read moreSaw the firing a mile away!
Our company had been undergoing several restructuring phases, and the word was out that the next round of cuts was coming. It was an uneasy couple of... read moreSimply Fired is Yahoo's Pick of the Day!
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Finalist for contest: Ran over boss!
My official title was “office manager” of a small distribution plant but I was the only one who worked in the office. It sounded good. One day, my red... read moreBeware Of Adult Toys
My college job was delivering furniture for a major retailer. Dad was the Manager so I was always on my best behavior. One afternoon, we had a bedroom... read moreFired for listening to a radio program!
I worked for a small-town newspaper in 1995 and early 1996 that was run by a conglomerate from Arkansas. The editor and HLIC (Head Lady In Charge as s... read moreFired because they looked like a pirate!
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