Starting a new job can feel overwhelming. You’re flooded with new information, trying to remember everyone’s names, and aiming to stay composed amidst the whirlwind of thoughts swirling in your head. But don’t fret! What’s the worst thing that could happen on your first day?
Believe it or not, some unlucky folks actually get fired on day one. Recently, Redditors shared jaw-dropping stories of employees getting the boot before even getting their first paycheck.
Today, we’ve compiled the most shocking tales for your entertainment. Read on and revel in the relief of not being in their shoes. Scroll down below to enjoy!
1. Her first day was also her last day.
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2. Always get to know your surroundings before you try to impress your boss.
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3. That is the only way she knew how to operate a bottle of champagne.
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4. The worker he had been trash-talking all day was the owner’s husband.
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5. There is no place for r*cists in the hotel.
6. I just don’t understand why people assume they have a certain level of authority when they clearly don’t.
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7. He joined and forgot he was a worker hired to ensure “security”.
8. Woah! This is ridiculous. They ruin their lives just to fulfill such cheap desires.
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9. She seemed like such a nice woman. But she was a monster in reality.
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10. “I won’t do it again” is a lie.
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11. When you think you are funny but you are not.
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12. My guy said “no” to be boss on his first day. What else did he expect?
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13. The people who only go to work to flirt will never get anywhere.
14. He knew everything but how to work a forklift.
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15. Such a trickster!
16. I cannot believe what I just read. He ate the skin of the chicken he was hired to sell.
17. He got the job to steal. So bad!
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18. Wow, it worked perfectly in OP’s favor.
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19. The guy who was interviewed and selected wasn’t the one who showed up for work.
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20. The damage had already been done.
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21. What is this obsession of workers with their bosses’ daughters?
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22. He came to the new place after stealing the previous workplace’s code.
23. They had no idea who they had hired.
24. Quite a fee!
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25. He was a fraud on a mission.
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These people who give their joining high on some crazy stuff are beyond me. I don’t understand why would anyone do that. Like, you cannot expect to be retained with such a behavior. So, this makes me think why would they even appear for interviews when this is how they kick things off? Absurd!
Let’s go through some more experiences of people making major mistakes on day one of job and getting fired. Scroll down below to continue!
26. I think the Joker invaded his soul.
27. I wonder how such people get hired in the first place.
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28. This is what happens when you lower your hiring standards.
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29. Too entitled for the job.
30. What is with people stealing the security cameras? This is so weird.
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31. He tried to deceive him with his kindness.
32. No place for your entitled butt here.
33. That is so gross!
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34. My guy got a brand-new laptop. He was so excited for this job.
35. I didn’t know addicts could be this famous.
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36. It just wasn’t his day.
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37. Honestly, the management can’t do much about this stuff. These things reveal themselves, there is no other way to find out about it.
38. Why did he apply and how did they find him suitable when he said this on his first day of job?
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39. And he thought he could away with it. Hilarious!
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40. What made him think this act of his would impress the bosses?
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41. That level of carelessness is just not acceptable.
42. She is lucky she was able to get to the one-hour mark.
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43. What is with people turning up at their first job dr*nk? What else do they expect to happen other than them getting fired?
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44. She saved his tuna sandwich though.
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45. He got a bit too excited after a good interview.
46. That must have given the manager a heart attack.
47. I can’t believe his father supported this.
48. Why do these people think they can get away with such things?
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49. How do get fired instantly 101.
50. That is just the worst!
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I really hope you guys enjoyed this one. Don’t forget to share your thoughts in the comments section below.
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