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I had to fire someone today [View all] vercetti2021 Sep 2023 OP
Be careful. He maybe one who retaliates. brush Sep 2023 #1
+100 sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 #5
+1 2naSalit Sep 2023 #9
Maybe vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #10
I was thinking that too dflprincess Sep 2023 #26
I always walk them out vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #45
I agree. That's a good practice in general. Pacifist Patriot Sep 2023 #54
That is extremely hard to predict. Pacifist Patriot Sep 2023 #53
I was about to say the same Catherine Vincent Sep 2023 #62
He will never be able to hold a job mercuryblues Sep 2023 #2
Maybe in construction vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #12
Probably wouldn't work out in construction JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2023 #60
Lol..and I'm not a boomer... I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2023 #65
Oil fields. Republican political offices quakerboy Sep 2023 #22
Nah. matt gaetz might be hiring. Jakes Progress Sep 2023 #61
I am a person that hates capitalism but... I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2023 #64
Imo, it's important to make sure both sides have their say Deuxcents Sep 2023 #3
I'm really sorry you and your employee had to go through this. badhair77 Sep 2023 #4
That sounds difficult. Thumbs up for sticking up for your female employee! Beakybird Sep 2023 #6
OMG, how horribly disrespectful, scary, really. Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #7
I know the reason vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #15
Hopefully, he'll start re-thinking his behavior. Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #20
Doubt it vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #21
Sad, sad, sad. nt Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #24
Narcissistic little whiney children I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2023 #66
Not to minimize the misogyny, but eventually, whathehell Sep 2023 #35
I feel sorry for the boy's mother Captain Zero Sep 2023 #56
He more than likely learned the behavior from his father. Laffy Kat Sep 2023 #57
I'm impressed by the way you handled this. A complicated and emotional situation. enough Sep 2023 #8
You did absolutely do the right thing cyclonefence Sep 2023 #11
Already done vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #13
About them making it a safe space for you, so you made it a safe space for the ladies - 70sEraVet Sep 2023 #25
Contemporaneous, dated notes are good evidence summer_in_TX Sep 2023 #27
Second this. marybourg Sep 2023 #49
That's great cyclonefence Sep 2023 #32
Kudos LiberalFighter Sep 2023 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author bottomofthehill Sep 2023 #14
That is an offense that does not get a second chance. TNNurse Sep 2023 #16
Good job multigraincracker Sep 2023 #17
No he seemed okay initially vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #18
Well, I think you deserve a raise. multigraincracker Sep 2023 #28
It's a hard thing to do. You definitely had cause. littlemissmartypants Sep 2023 #19
Good for you. That language is not acceptable. yardwork Sep 2023 #23
Just wanted to say I agree with several of the posts above, you did good. Let him take his snarky iluvtennis Sep 2023 #29
Most places I've worked (not in the restaurant trade) people are on probation FakeNoose Sep 2023 #30
Good on you..I'd guess it's not his first firing whathehell Sep 2023 #31
He gets fired enough, one of two things will happen Warpy Sep 2023 #33
It sounds like you were more than fair. yonder Sep 2023 #34
Congrats on being a manager! LeftInTX Sep 2023 #36
Congrats on doing the right thing, Grey Sep 2023 #37
Be careful. PlutosHeart Sep 2023 #38
They aren't all like that. Aussie105 Sep 2023 #39
I would have done the same bhikkhu Sep 2023 #40
Patriarchal? vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #43
Phone takes money Smackdown2019 Sep 2023 #41
No choice but firing Nululu Sep 2023 #42
Seems like it vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #44
But still bad. Like saying honey or sweetie to an employee. Nululu Sep 2023 #46
Well good thing I don't say those vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #47
You did the right thing. You did what had to be done. CousinIT Sep 2023 #48
Life will be better. Stick with what you know is right. twodogsbarking Sep 2023 #50
Meanwhile, conservatives have their panties in a wad because fewer women are willing to get Lonestarblue Sep 2023 #51
Women don't want losers or abusers vercetti2021 Sep 2023 #52
Sometimes it just has to be done. byronius Sep 2023 #55
If I had a business it would be a co op I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2023 #67
Good idea. byronius Oct 2023 #68
Document it. LiberalFighter Sep 2023 #58
Well done, vercetti2021! MLAA Sep 2023 #63
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