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    I recently had to quit my job in North Dakota due to a hostile work environment. My boss retaliated against me after I reported a co-worker who made me feel threatened. This was the second time I faced retaliation for going to upper management about this issue. We were supposed to have a meeting to discuss the situation, but when I met with my manager and two other store-level managers, my main manager became aggressive immediately. He raised his voice and demanded I provide examples of why I felt threatened, even though I never said my life was in danger. I only expressed that I felt my co-worker could potentially strike me due to his unpredictable anger. During the meeting, my manager didn't even consider reviewing the security camera footage, instead insisting I was lying. It felt incredibly unfair, especially since the two managers present weren't even at the store when the incidents occurred. My manager doesn't do formal write-ups, which means there's no documented evidence of any issues, allowing him to manipulate the situation as he sees fit. I also struggled with punctuality, but that was largely due to the lack of a consistent schedule. I was initially given a 9-5 shift for the first month, but then it changed to 3-11 without notice, making it hard to arrive on time. Now I'm left wondering if I have a case for wrongful termination or if I ruined my chances by quitting without enough evidence. It’s frustrating to feel like I was put in such a difficult position.

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