CEO boasts about record profits, then announces slashing everyone's 401k matches in the same conference call: 'We just had the best year ever thanks to YOU!'

This conference call sounded like a rollercoaster ride.

It's no secret that company meetings often are filled with motivational speeches from the higher-ups at the company. CEOs are likely to give a positive spin on the state of things in order to maintain momentum and drive among employees. However, most employees can see right through these tactics and can decipher if the health of the company is much more grim than it seems. 

This time, however, the CEO had the audacity to claim that things have never been better for the company, only to pull the rug out from under his employees mere moments later when he announced that their parent company was eradicating their policy of matching everyone's 401k contributions. 

Keep scrolling below to see how the employees reacted to this confusing mix of information. For more stories like this, check out this post about an HOA's abrupt policy shift that had everyone in the neighborhood up in arms.