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Article created by: Justinas Keturka

Record-high numbers of workers quit during the pandemic, while more and more people spoke out about their toxic jobs and went public with their exits. Resignation notices and stories began circulating on social media, sparking a wave of others questioning whether they are really happy with their current job.

Following the trend, Twitter user Alissa May Atkinson from Brooklyn, New York shared a story of how “One time I was moving really heavy patio furniture for a restaurant job that paid me $2.63/hr and my coworker said '**** this,' walked away, and neither I or anyone I knew saw her again.” The tweet amassed 203K likes, resonating with many people on the platform.

The thread soon became a hilarious collection of real-life and unairbrushed stories about people having enough and closing the doors at their work behind them for good. Do you have a similar story to share with us? Hit us in the comments!

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Tweet thread showing a story about quitting a bad job instantly due to unfair treatment of staff at a pub.

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    Tweet about a cashier quitting their job on the spot after a supervisor forbade looking out the window.

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    Tweet about a receptionist quitting on the spot due to a toxic work environment, illustrating people who quit their job instantly.

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    Tweet text about coworker fired on shift, inspiring coworkers to quit immediately, highlighting people who quit their job on the spot.

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    Tweet sharing a story of someone who quit their job on the spot after being underpaid and giving away food in protest.

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    Tweet showing a person sharing their experience of quitting a job on the spot and what motivated their decision.

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    Tweet showing a person sharing their story about quitting job on the spot after unfair treatment involving tips and personal struggles.

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    Tweet about a movie theater worker who quit on the spot, part of stories from people who quit their jobs immediately.

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    Tweet showing a story of someone quitting their job on the spot after being disciplined for a late arrival at work.

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