Think you understand 1099 vs W2 in the salon industry? Think again.
In this episode of Sh!t I Told My Hairdresser, we break down a shocking real-life story from a stylist trapped in a toxic salon environment—where illegal 1099 practices, manipulation, and straight-up exploitation were the norm.
From being forced to work full-time hours as a “1099 contractor”, to having credit cards charged without consent, to being controlled, isolated, and retaliated against this is everything that’s wrong with modern salon culture.
We dive into:
If you’re a hairstylist, barber, or beauty professional trying to navigate the industry, this episode is your wake-up call.
👉 Know your worth. Know your rights. And stop letting salons play you.
hairdresser podcast, salon industry, 1099 vs w2, hairstylist life, salon culture, toxic workplace, beauty industry secrets, hairstylist business, salon owner, independent contractor, salon horror stories, cosmetology, hairstylist tips, salon drama, beauty business, hairstylist career, toxic bosses, employee vs contractor, salon education, hair industry truth
Give a follow on instagram https://www.instagram.com/shititoldmyhairdresser/
If you would like to be on the show or share a story with visit our website and leave us a voicemail or email https://shititoldmyhairdresser.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
The Breakfast Club
The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.