Unfortunately, it’s not an uncommon occurrence that we are forced to work closely with coworkers we don’t like. Even worse is when it’s our bosses who are bad.
If your boss is one of the world’s many horrible bosses, you’re not alone—three out of every four employees interviewed by Swedish researchers stated that their boss was the single aspect of their job causing them the most turmoil. Here, we’ll discuss how you can tell if you are stuck in a hostile work environment and what to do in order to escape.
Signs that your boss isn’t the best.
In some cases, you won’t need a list of signs to determine that your boss is one of the worst ones out there—your gut feeling can be powerful enough to give you this information. Other circumstances aren’t always so black and white.
If you’re not sure whether or not your boss is exhibiting abusive behaviors, keep an eye out for tell-tale signs like: