Picture this: you've been working at a corporate job for a year, and everything's going great... except for one manager, Leanne. She's constantly talking down to everyone, mocking coworkers, and expecting unpaid overtime. But then, you get promoted and suddenly, Leanne's your subordinate. 🤯 When she berates you and your coworkers during a break, you finally snap and call her out in front of everyone, even mentioning her kids. 😬 She ends up in tears, and now you're wondering if you went too far. So, did you? Let's dive into this juicy story! 🍿
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The Title Sounds Bad, But...
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The Great Job with One Problem
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Leanne's Humiliating Ways
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Mocking the Lisp
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Unpaid Overtime
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The Big Promotion
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Leanne's New Boss
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Leanne's Rant
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Threatening to Report Us
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The Snort Heard 'Round the Break Room
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Calling Out Leanne's Hypocrisy
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Leanne's Tearful Exit
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Coworkers' Reactions
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Promotion Brings Power, But At What Cost? 😢
Our protagonist finally gets the promotion they've been waiting for, and now they're Leanne's boss. 💼 But when Leanne starts berating them and their coworkers during a break, they can't hold back any longer. 😡 They call her out on her hypocrisy and even bring up her kids, leaving her in tears. 😢 While some coworkers say she had it coming, one thinks they went too far. Did our protagonist cross the line, or was it time for Leanne to face the music? 🤔 Let's see what the internet has to say about this situation... 🌐
NTA commenter advises reporting discriminatory boss to HR.
Dogmother123 | Dogmother123
Publicly humiliating subordinates is never right. ESH 👎
airazaneo | airazaneo
Public call-out gone wrong. Lesson on praise and criticism etiquette.
ElectronicRub1716 | ElectronicRub1716
Toxic workplace. Employee calls out bad behavior. No repercussions yet. 😱
stilljenni | stilljenni
Employee calls out toxic manager and improper behavior. ESH.
LordSmoke91301 | LordSmoke91301
Calling out discrimination against speech impediment 👏🏼
Glock212327 | Glock212327
Toxic coworkers create hostile work environment, ESH 🤢
penguin_squeak | penguin_squeak
Undermining authority - ESH. HR should be informed for a hostile environment. 😔
Ordinary-Housing-859 | Ordinary-Housing-859
NTA defends self against accusations of bringing up coworker's kids 😞
Angel_Myers | Angel_Myers
Both parties at fault. HR should have been involved instead.
Tigerboop | Tigerboop
YTA boss gets an epic takedown for public humiliation 😱
Bubbly_Preference688 | Bubbly_Preference688
Redemption through remorse: Commenter reflects on inappropriate behavior
RichGullible | RichGullible
Bad boss gets called out for poor leadership skills. YTA 😠
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A scathing comment calling out a rude boss's hypocrisy. YTA 😱
12Scouser78 | 12Scouser78
Creating a hostile work environment won't lead to success 🙅
alohareddit | alohareddit
The commenter believes everyone sucks here. Inappropriate behavior should not be tolerated, but publicly shaming a coworker can have negative consequences. 🤔
bolshoich | bolshoich
Manager's public comments cross line, ESH. Power requires de-escalation.
[deleted] | [deleted]
ESH behavior leads to unprofessional workplace culture. 😓
Guess_What_I_Think | Guess_What_I_Think
OP receives criticism for public confrontation with abusive boss. 😕
JCWa50 | JCWa50
Calling out racism and rejecting the high road, NTA 🙌
[deleted] | [deleted]
Redditor calls out rude boss for mocking employee's lisp 😠
rhunter99 | rhunter99
Mocking coworker with lisp and racist remark - report to HR 👍
Terrible-Owl-76 | Terrible-Owl-76
Navigating difficult bosses with grace and professionalism. 👍
debpurpletiger | debpurpletiger
Manager's rude behavior not acceptable - ESH in comments.
Keirathyl | Keirathyl
How to give constructive feedback without humiliation 🤔
[deleted] | [deleted]
Fighting fire with fire - a risky move 🔥
This_Grab_452 | This_Grab_452
Redditor calls out OP and boss for not addressing abhorrent behavior 💯
Longjumping_Bass9378 | Longjumping_Bass9378
Employee stands up to rude boss, advises reporting incidents. 💪
MissKatieMaam77 | MissKatieMaam77
Not the best start to a promotion. ESH in this case.
Mehitabel9 | Mehitabel9
Toxic workplace culture - lead by example and address privately 🙌
suspicious-pepper-31 | suspicious-pepper-31
Compassionate response to boss's personal attack, promotes coaching instead. 🙌
auscadtravel | auscadtravel
Taking charge against toxic and ableist behavior at work! 💪
dcvilswish | dcvilswish
Manager mocked employee's lisp, called coworkers names. Commenter says YTA.
VoomVoomBoomer | VoomVoomBoomer
Professional response to rude boss earns NTA judgment. 💪
bjoe56020 | bjoe56020
Advice for new manager: handle situations professionally and calmly. YTA.
atterysquash | atterysquash
Standing up to a rude boss? NTA, but watch out! 🤔
JanetInSpain | JanetInSpain
Don't dish it if you can't take it! 🤨
Jmacavoy | Jmacavoy
Defending against public berating with a touch of sarcasm 😎
NEWACCTTOCOMMENT | NEWACCTTOCOMMENT
NTA stands up to rude boss in epic takedown! 😎
[deleted] | [deleted]
NTA gives rude boss a taste of their own medicine 👊
Rough-Bet807 | Rough-Bet807
Report rude boss to HR for mocking employee's lisp! 🚨
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Redditor calls out boss for inaction against racist behavior. 💯
[deleted] | [deleted]
Stand up against discrimination and report rude behavior to HR! 💪
[deleted] | [deleted]
Support for standing up to a rude boss. NTA! 👏
Particular_Force6591 | Particular_Force6591
Defending NTA against unfair accusations of insensitivity. 💪
joppaloppagus | joppaloppagus
A cautionary tale about the dangers of letting success get to your head 🙏
2npac | 2npac
A manager or a leader? YTA and your behavior was atrocious.
jenfish06 | jenfish06
Being honest with a terrible boss, but risking job promotion. 😬
LilitySan91 | LilitySan91
NTA defends manager who called out racist behavior and spoke truth 💯
SJRealz | SJRealz
Employee stands up against rude boss, gets epic takedown! 😎
Taleya | Taleya
NTA for standing up to rude boss, but future management may be tough 😕
Dance_Sneaker | Dance_Sneaker
Calling out discrimination and suggesting lawful action against boss. 💪
[deleted] | [deleted]
Bully boss gets a taste of her own medicine. 😏
Bird_Brain4101112 | Bird_Brain4101112
Standing up against workplace bullying 💪🏼 #NTA
BrownEyedGurl1 | BrownEyedGurl1
Supportive comment suggests HR intervention to handle toxic coworker.
Evading_Suffocation | Evading_Suffocation
Single mom boss insults coworkers, gets an epic takedown.
the_greek_italian | the_greek_italian
Wait, YTA for jumping the gun and reprimanding in public?
CatrosePro54 | CatrosePro54
Manager humiliates employee, comment calls for better behavior. ESH.
Alto-Mezzo | Alto-Mezzo
Redditor calls out rude boss for humiliating coworker in public.
iadggm | iadggm
User calls out rude boss for going too far in insulting employee's personal life. 🔥
Alarming_Reply4394 | Alarming_Reply4394
NTA gets takedown on rude boss mocking speech impediment 😎
Glum-Ad-4736 | Glum-Ad-4736
Being a rude boss never ends well. HR should be involved. 🙌
mischiefnmayhem0215 | mischiefnmayhem0215
Showing support for employees is important, but don't make it personal.
pawsplay36 | pawsplay36
Publicly humiliating a coworker is not okay. YTA gets called out.
Whatsideofchange | Whatsideofchange
ESH but mention of kids/ex was unnecessary. NTA otherwise. 😕
embopbopbopdoowop | embopbopbopdoowop
Fighting fire with fire? Commenter calls out personal attacks.
Glad-Translator-3502 | Glad-Translator-3502
Redditors discuss the consequences of standing up to a rude boss 👨👨💼
Therapized4410 | Therapized4410
A commenter calls out a supervisor's lack of professionalism. YTA 😬
Msmediator | Msmediator
Employee's boss mocks lisp and insults coworkers. Commenter calls out everyone for allowing it to continue. ESH 🤯
bluecarnallove | bluecarnallove
