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Wagebait
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When the
boss can't fire you but
cuts
your
pay
or working conditions to make you quit.
Bro, he didn’t fire me—he just
cut
my hours, changed my
shift
to 3am, and took away
coffee
… that’s straight-up wagebait.
Wagebait
by
ZedricTheMagicWizard
May 4, 2026