Hacked IRL: The Working World

‘I don’t care about your policy': Guest checks into hotel for 45 minutes, then leaves, demanding a full refund which employee refuses 1

'If I am not employed there, the software cannot be used': Teacher wipes software from all machines before leaving for good after years of free extra labor 2

'She was fired': Hybrid employee takes a take a sick day instead after being admonished by boss for working an additional day from home while sick 3

'You've got to be kidding': Inexperienced new employee abruptly leaves IT company after senior employee fails to help him adjust to the workload 4

'Ended up putting in a two week notice... they acted surprised': Worker gives workplace 6 months notice, company avoids finding a replacement 5

'$1,000 in water has literally gone down the drain': New landlord refuses to do repairs, so tenant refuses to fix leaky sink even though he's a plumber 6

'I quit. Karen reported me to HR for it': Sales ops director leaves after HR sides with lazy Karen, now Karen is furious that she has to work 1

'Threaten to sue me? Go for it!': Divorce goes bad when ex-wife threatens to sue after squandering her finances 2

'Don't answer them': Recruiters continuously call an employee on the weekend, offering part time job that pays $250 per hour, internet informs employee it's a fraud 3

‘Nice try’: Resident claims public neighborhood area as her personal parking space, leading neighbor to a clever payback 4

'We have documentation': Hotel guest charged $500 after he didn't show up for his reservation, then expects employee to pay for his mistake 5

'This is not my apartment number': Entitled Karen keeps listing neighbor's apartment number for all their deliveries 6