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Boss expects woman to join work call after she quit

A tweet about how a boss asked their employee to join a work call after she quit has left people irked.

Published on: Jun 30, 2023, 11:51:06 IST
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Social media is filled with relatable stories of how several people face various problems at their workplace, at times even after quitting. Those posts often spark discussions on poor work culture and prompt netizens to share their thoughts on the subject. Just like this post by a Twitter user did. A woman shared a tweet explaining how her boss asked her to join a work call after she left the company. She also shared a screenshot of the conversation she had with her ex-employer.

The image shows a part of the conversation between a woman and her ex-employer. (Twitter/@ginandt0nic)
The image shows a part of the conversation between a woman and her ex-employer. (Twitter/@ginandt0nic)

“Not my previous employer asking me to join a client call because they need my help....AFTER I've quit and served my notice period,” she wrote. The screenshot she shared also shows how she reacted to the request.

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Take a look at the post that shows the conversation between a woman and her ex-employer:

The tweet was shared on June 26. Since being posted, the share has received close to 99,000 views. Additionally, it has also accumulated about 2,000 likes and several comments. Many netizens shared how the woman’s answer was perfect. A few also suggested that she should join the call but for a fee.

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The tweet was shared on June 26. Since being posted, the share has received close to 99,000 views. Additionally, it has also accumulated about 2,000 likes and several comments. Many netizens shared how the woman’s answer was perfect. A few also suggested that she should join the call but for a fee.

What Twitter user shared in support of the employee:

“The same thing happened with my friend and he did join and helped them resolve the issue,” shared a Twitter user. To which, the original poster replied, “So nice of your friend to do that. I had volunteered for last week but now I've joined another company and there is a looot of non-compete and compliance concerns + these people do NOT deserve the help.” Another individual added, “At least you replied.” A third expressed, “A company laid off my friend due to ‘everything being automated’ and later had the audacity to call him back to help fix something.” A fourth suggested, “Ask for consultation fee.” A fifth wrote, “The audacity.”

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More