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Let me clarify: the business didn’t need the employee to be there, it needed the employee to be pliable.

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Also, in this case: the business = the boss

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A stupid question but what does that mean?

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Easily influenced, persuaded, or controlled.
“replaced the complainer with a more pliable subordinate.”

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Thanks

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It needed the employee to bend to its arbitrary will. Company was on a power trip.

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Thanks

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