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Your boss has said that he'd rather fire the other person than lose you, but, at the same time, it's been two years and that other person hasn't been fired or (going by your account) had any disciplinary action taken against them.

I think your boss's actions (or lack thereof) speak louder than words.



>I think your boss's actions (or lack thereof) speak louder than words.

Whatever the cause, the fact that the toxic person is still there says everything you need to know. Bad employees will not be pushed out. So even if the current toxic one goes and a new toxic person comes, you'll have more years of dealing with that new person.




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