You know the bad feeling churning in your stomach, the tiny hair at the back of your neck stands and somehow no matter sitting, lying or standing, something seems to be off. Sometimes it isn’t so bad to listen closely to your guts once in a while, it may just save you from being exploited or even your well being.

These people who share their stories with me, walked out on the job after their first day and never returned. 

Enjoy their stories!

It was my first job after high school. One of the family restaurants in the town that my family used to patronise a lot. I was hired as a dishwasher, nothing too fancy. The job was sort of a stand in until I can get my head together on what I want to do next in my life. The moment I entered the kitchen, a strong stale…