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I had several bosses like that until my favorite boss of all time. We worked retail in a college town and so she expected this. Every semester she would sit us down and have us write out our availability for the new semester, and then she would give us all set schedules. It made everyone's lives so easy.

Managers like yours are just lazy and can't plan ahead, it's such an avoidable problem if you plan just the tiniest bit