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  • 40% Boss is a Prick
  • 13% Sounds Bad
  • 46% Stop Complaining
  • 52 Ratings

No food or drinks behind the bar

I work in a coffee house and i make coffee from 7am until 4pm pretty much non stop. I get very busy in the morning as quests are heading out the door. I talk to every customer and try to give the best service possible. On Friday morning after a ...

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Posted: June 16, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: barista/coffee |

What others think

  • 84% Boss is a Prick
  • 2% Sounds Bad
  • 12% Stop Complaining
  • 70 Ratings

Call me SIR!!! and get that top button fastened.

I'm a personal assistant to the General Manager of our company. I've worked in our office for seven years and recently got a new boss. Our office has always had a fairly relaxed dress code until this guy came. The first day I met him he asked me ...

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Posted: June 16, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: Recruitment |

What others think

  • 85% Boss is a Prick
  • 11% Sounds Bad
  • 3% Stop Complaining
  • 61 Ratings

Micromanagement Tyrant!!!

There are so many elements to this story, but I'll share just two...

The other day I was written up for the first time in the history of my working life. When I have been employed for other people, one of the top comments I get is my professionalism ...

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Posted: June 14, 2008 | Boss Type: The Micro Manager | Industry: Entertainment |

What others think

  • 51% Boss is a Prick
  • 18% Sounds Bad
  • 29% Stop Complaining
  • 27 Ratings

Rapid Fire, no not termination........

My supervisor has A.D.D.

She is known for rattling off "orders" once and only once........and I didn't catch all of her demands in order to execute them PRECISELY, then she will flip out.

She hates repeating herself. You know the type. She's the same type ...

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Posted: June 13, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: Customer Service |

What others think

  • 27% Boss is a Prick
  • 15% Sounds Bad
  • 57% Stop Complaining
  • 33 Ratings

Things that are NOT time sensative

My manager is one for the books. She will give me several tasks to complete during the work day. All tasks are completed by the time our offices close.

She checks in with me regularly and asks for constant updates on all the calls I need to make and other ...

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Posted: June 12, 2008 | Boss Type: The Micro Manager | Industry: Customer Service |

What others think

  • 32% Boss is a Prick
  • 32% Sounds Bad
  • 35% Stop Complaining
  • 34 Ratings

Mother in law Boss!

My mother in law just bought the company of
"yards on the go" which is a flowering company. We build fences, mowe lawns, plant big trees, empty fertilizer and spread it out, basically anything for peoples lawns. I am 45 years old and have been working for this company now ...

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Posted: June 12, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole |

What others think

  • 84% Boss is a Prick
  • 2% Sounds Bad
  • 12% Stop Complaining
  • 78 Ratings

Gossipy Insane Tyrant

Sociopathic tyrant boss:

Hired a new employee and held a meeting to let us all know. Said, "He's clearly a homosexual" to fifteen employees.

Spent the day after a female employee quit going from office to office and sharing personal information about her family and sex life.

Habitually drove ...

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Posted: June 11, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: Media |

What others think

  • 72% Boss is a Prick
  • 13% Sounds Bad
  • 13% Stop Complaining
  • 36 Ratings

The Pain in My Ass - Criticizing Mico Manager Bitch

I inherited this boss of mine with an acquisition. In her previous life, she was in CONTROL. Total control. However, when she came to our company, she became a small fish in a big pond with very little control. My previous boss thought it would be a splendid idea for ...

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Posted: June 11, 2008 | Boss Type: The Criticizer | Industry: Internet Media |

What others think

  • 74% Boss is a Prick
  • 4% Sounds Bad
  • 20% Stop Complaining
  • 63 Ratings

Anal Boss

I worked for an insurance agency for about 3 years. In the beginning it was good and I really liked my job. The owner of the company was retiring and gave the business to his son to take over. Well that was it. The agency went paperless and everything was ...

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Posted: June 10, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: Insurance |

What others think

  • 67% Boss is a Prick
  • 9% Sounds Bad
  • 22% Stop Complaining
  • 62 Ratings

eron boy?

I work in a small but sometimes very busy map store for downtown Seattle. My boss is cool but takes off quite a bit to handle business in different cities. When she is gone the interim boss who is a total snob is in control. Her name is Kristy and ...

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Posted: June 10, 2008 | Boss Type: All Purpose Asshole | Industry: downtown tourist shop |