Many people have worked for a difficult boss. And some "bad boss" habits are truly frustrating, according to a 2025 survey from Kickresume . The survey determined that three of the top 10 "bad boss" behaviors included micromanaging (50%), a lack of concern for workers' well-being (49%), and pressuring employees to work outside of normal hours (36%). Unsurprisingly, 34% of the survey participants reported that their bad boss had caused mental health problems. (Here's what happens to your body when you work too much .)

At a 2025 White House press event, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., teasingly called out Donald Trump for giving him "anxiety" (via the Daily Beast ). Although Kennedy appeared to be making a joke, he did mention the questionable behavior that caused him so much stress. Kennedy

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