Picture this: You’re a 19-year-old working at a gas station, and you’ve just put in your two weeks’ notice. You finish your 8-hour shift, and your coworker who’s supposed to take over never shows up. You try calling your managers, but no one answers. So, you end up working a grueling 16-hour shift. Then, they expect you to come back for another 6 hours later that day. What would you do?
The Dreaded 16-Hour Shift
No One’s Answering
Stuck All Night
Considering Quitting on the Spot
Manager Finally Shows Up ⏰
The Missed Calls
Manager’s Excuse
Something’s Fishy
Working Another Shift?
Exhausted and On the Verge of Tears
The Final Straw
Quitting on the Spot ✌️
The Big Question
UPDATE: The Truth Comes Out
A Conscious Decision
The Verdict: Was Quitting Justified?
After being forced to work a 16-hour shift, our young protagonist was faced with a tough decision: continue working or quit on the spot. With suspicious behavior from his managers and no apology or gratitude for his efforts, he chose to quit. But was he in the wrong? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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Redditor supports 19-year-old who quit after brutal shift. NTA!
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Commenter suggests legal action for dangerous and unfair work conditions
Leaving after a 16-hour shift? NTA, you’re justified
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Standing up for yourself and quitting after a grueling shift
Short and sweet: commenter says ‘NTA, QUIT’
No ball dropped. NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift
Job shortage turned job abundance, NTA for quitting.
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Employee quits after 16-hour shift. NTA and good riddance.
Employee quits after 16-hour shift. Will there be consequences?
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NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift. Managers should handle emergencies.
Commenter supports 19-year-old’s decision to quit after illegal shift ⚖️
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Congrats on quitting! Enjoy your rest and new job
Manager agrees NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift
Strong reaction to the article, with profanity used.
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Former manager agrees NTA, calls out lazy managers and lack of gratitude
You go, NTA! Don’t let them overwork you
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Concerned commenter suggests calling police for overworked employee’s safety
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NTA! Find out why this 19-year-old quit his job
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Sleep-deprived worker takes a stand with NTA response
Legal concerns and empathy for OP’s decision to quit job
Working 16-hour shifts? Illegal and definitely NTA.
Employee quits after 16-hour shift, not in the wrong.
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Clarifying labor laws sparks civil discussion
NTA quits after 16-hour shift, won’t go back.
Prioritize yourself. Quitting an abusive job doesn’t matter. NTA
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Former assistant gas station manager quits after 16-hour shift
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Crabs in a bucket! NTA, move on to better things
No-show revenge? NTA comment suggests creative quitting strategies.
NTA comment gets no replies, but still stands out
Employee stands up for rights after grueling shift
Resignation advice with a rebellious tone
Supportive reply to employee quitting after long shift.
NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift
Commenter suspects foul play in 16-hour shift incident
NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift. Workplace chaos incoming
NTA – No a-hole here, but what happened during the shift?
Money over loyalty: NTA for quitting after 16-hour shift
Employee receives support and advice on leaving job after long shift.
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Standing up to management abuse Good for you!
Not the a**hole. Quitting was the right move.
Petty people? Tell me more…
Legal action advised for NTA in 16-hour shift dispute ⚖️
