🤔 Ever had a friend who just couldn't get their act together at work? 🙋♀️ I've been there, and let me tell you, it's a wild ride! 🎢 My buddy and I started out as work besties 👭, but things took a turn for the worse when she started slacking off 😴. Despite warnings from management and my attempts to help, she just couldn't seem to get it together 🤦♀️. Fast forward a couple years, and she's calling me up with some big news... 📞
🤝 Friendship Formed at Work
😕 Trouble Brewing: Laziness Emerges
👥 Teamwork Struggles: Complaints Arise
🗣️ Management Steps In: Repeated Warnings
⏰ Excuses, Excuses: Always Late
⌛ Time Passes: A Year of Struggles
👭 Friendship Continues: Venting Sessions
📅 Two Years Later: The Firing
💼 Supportive Words: Jobs Available
😬 Biting My Tongue: Avoiding the Truth
🙊 Dodging the Question: Feigning Ignorance
😕 Reluctant Honesty: The Hard Truth
😠 Harsh Reality: Friend's Reaction
🤷♀️ The Moral: Be Careful What You Ask For
🔥 Friendship Tested: The Brutal Truth About Being Fired 😱
So, my friend calls me up, all shocked 😲 that she got the boot from work. She's going on and on about how it came out of nowhere 🌩️, but I knew better 🙄. I tried to be supportive 🤗, but she just wouldn't let it go. She kept pushing me for my honest opinion 🗣️, and I finally had to give it to her straight 😬. I told her, look, they warned you a million times 🚨, and even I tried to help you out 🆘, but you just wouldn't listen 🙉. Well, let's just say she didn't take it too well 😠. But hey, that's what happens when you ask for the truth! 🤷♀️ The internet has some thoughts on this one, and they're not holding back! 🌶️🔥 Let's see what they have to say about this sticky situation... 👀
Honesty is the best policy 👍. NTA handled it well.
Don't ask a question if you can't handle the answer! 🤷♀️ NTA.
Honesty hurts but she asked for it. NTA 😊
Giving honest feedback is important for personal growth 👍
Colleague love doesn't justify shoddy work. Hard truth delivered.
Honesty is the best policy. NTA for telling the truth 👍
Defending a friend while being honest about their actions. NTA 👍
Honesty hurts but sometimes it's necessary for growth 🙌
Honesty is the best policy 👍. Good friend award goes to...
Unsugarcoated honesty: friend asks, commenter delivers without being AH 👍
Being honest is tough, but sometimes necessary for growth 👍
Giving tough love with empathy and a plan. 👏
When honesty hurts, but you're still NTA 😊
Setting boundaries with friends and family can be tough 🤓
Asking for honesty but can't handle the truth? 🤔
Previous job kept her despite warnings, NTA for being honest. 👍
Honesty hurts, but she needs to up her professional game. 😢
Honesty is the best policy! 🤥🤫
Honesty might hurt, but it's better than lying. 💯
Brutally honest friend gives hard truth about deserved firing. NTA.
Being brutally honest with friends is a trait of a good friend 🤝
When honesty hurts: NTA reminds us to handle the truth.
Blunt honesty is tough but sometimes necessary for growth. 🙌
Brutal honesty prevails, NTA isn't sorry for telling the truth 😎
Honesty hurts: Brutal friend calls out bad employee behavior 😳
Don't ask questions you don't want the answer to 😜
Friend asks for honesty, gets upset when told the truth 🤷♀️
Friend gives honest opinion, recipient can't handle the truth 😳
Honest feedback given, but will friend take it constructively? 🤔
Honesty hurts: Friend says 'You deserved to be fired!'
Friend's obliviousness and firing discussed, NTA comment supported.
Honesty is the best policy 👍🏼 You're not the a**hole
Honesty hurts but NTA. She's self-conscious of being a trash employee.
Friend gives brutally honest opinion on ex-employee's firing. NTA.
"Honesty and ass-kicking policy" leads to deserved firing. NTA.
Brutal honesty spares no feelings. NTA wins the day.
Chronic lateness leads to self-employment, but at what cost?
Lazy friend gets called out for poor work ethic. 🙌
Taking constructive criticism can help you grow and be better 💪
Honesty is tough, but sometimes necessary for growth 👍
Empathetic comment reminds us that it's not our job to fix others 🙏
Brutally honest comment on being fired. NTA for sure.
Honesty hurts: when asking for honesty, be ready for it 😡
Pushed for honesty, got honesty and still upset? NTA 👏
Honesty is the best policy, but is it always appreciated?
Being honest with friends is important for their own good 👍
Supportive friend acknowledges tough situation, backs OP. NTA 👍
Being honest isn't always easy, but it's the right thing 👍
Honesty is the best policy, even if it hurts. 😢
Encouraging comment reminds OP of their good intentions. 👍
Honesty is the best policy! You're NTA 👍
NTA. Being honest without being a jerk is key 👍
Honesty is the best policy - NTA for telling the truth 😊
Friend gives hard truth to help, NTA. 👍
Avoiding toxic friends is sometimes necessary for our own sanity.