Knowing how to spot the signs early on can help you avoid a ton of disappointment and frustration later down the line. The members of the r/AskReddit community shared the biggest red flags to look out for that indicate a company might be an awful place to work. Read on to see what they had to say.
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Research commissioned by SHRM in 2019 found that 58% of employees who quit their jobs due to workplace culture said that their managers are the main reason they left. The cost of this high turnover rate is a whopping $223 billion over 5 years.
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76% of respondents point out that it’s their managers who set the culture of their workplace. Meanwhile, 36% of employees have stated that their managers do not know how to lead a team.
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However, at the end of the day, we’re all personally responsible for setting the boundaries for how we want to be treated and what our work-life balance looks like.
If you find yourself chronically exhausted, drained, and demotivated at work, at some point, it might be time to look for better opportunities elsewhere. Your physical and mental health is worth prioritizing over petty office squabbles, tyrannical managers, and toxic coworkers.
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