New Boss Fired Me After Cancer Diagnosis to “Teach me a Lesson”.. Forgot I Wrote the Codebase!

About this episode

In this episode, Ripe discusses a Reddit story about a boss who fired an employee after a cancer diagnosis, only to realize the employee was crucial to the codebase.

https://www.youtube.com/@RipeStories Welcome to today's Ripestories Podcast! My Name is Ripe and I am bringing you the best Reddit Stories and commentary! We have funny reddit stories from r/ProRevenge, r/MaliciousCompliance, r/entitledparents and more! We also read subreddits such as rslash justnohoa, r/entitledpeople and stories about insane funny entitled Karens! Ripestories is available on all major Podcasting Platforms and on YouTube under the @Ripestories handle. We cover stories from popular Reddit Subreddits like Entitled Parents, Pro Revenge and Malicious Compliance. You can find new uploads here every single day of the week! We also cover content about HOA stories and HOA Karens. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ripestories--5912393/support .

People in this episode

Host: Ripe

Topics covered

• cancer diagnosis
• workplace conflict
• revenge stories
• entitlement
• comedy
• Reddit stories

Keywords

• cancer
• boss
• fired
• revenge
• Reddit
• entitled parents
• malicious compliance
• funny stories

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: RipeStories, Reddit, r/ProRevenge, r/MaliciousCompliance, r/entitledparents, rslash justnohoa, r/entitledpeople

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