contractor

Resident stores basketball hoop on their lawn, only to discover it bothers next-door neighbor after they complain to the entire neighborhood: ‘We're tired of looking at it’

Bar Mor Hazut

Employee resigns, boss tries to cheap out by offering $20 less per hour than what he's worth to keep him on as a contractor: 'Their offer was not acceptable'

Ben Weiss

Boss tries to keep former employee on as a contractor for 10hrs/week with slashed pay, doesn't understand why employee is offended

JR Atkinson

15+ Workplaces that fell apart after one important employee quit

Remy Millisky

Homeowner saves his house by using the 'weird useless thing' in the basement from the pervious owners, others share similar experiences: ‘[It] finally made sense…’

Elna McHilderson

'The happiest day of our lives has turned into an absolute nightmare': Videographer ghosts clients after taking $30k from 14 couples, then resurfaces on social media as a rapper

Isabella Penn

‘I got reverse scammed’: Contractor builds new chicken coop for homeowner, then disappears without getting paid, homeowner spends months trying to find him

Bar Mor Hazut

'My contractor coworker quit with 10 seconds' notice': Boss gleefully brags about firing contractors with no notice, contractor quits mid-project

Remy Millisky

29-year-old architect gets let go and brought back as a contractor, then former boss demands all her design files: 'I refused, saying those were my intellectual property'

Ben Weiss

'I'm already looking forward to a [stress-free] Holiday:' Contractor leaves job without notice, company thinks he's on vacation, keeps getting paid

Elna McHilderson

After receiving several contractor quotes over $50k for a basement remodel, homeowner empowers himself to tackle his first DIY for $8k: 'I've gained a ton of respect for myself'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Contractor quits job without any notice after manager publicly boasts about being able to fire contractors without repercussions: ‘Thanks for everything, this is my last day!’

Bar Mor Hazut

‘HR hung up on me’: After being fired, HR director contacts ex-employee asking to hire them as a contractor, only to be appalled when they ask for a pay rate 5x their former salary

Bar Mor Hazut

Employee gets fired over email at midnight with no warning, reports company to the IRS for misclassifying him as a contractor: 'It's mind-blowing how fast things can go sideways when companies cut corners'

Isabella Penn

‘Our flat is unlivable’: Brother disappears on a 2-week vacation after promising to help with his sister's remodel, ends up tasting his brother-in-law's revenge when he leaves their apartment demolished

Jesse Kessenheimer

Contractor disrespect his small community, locals happily give him a dose of his own medicine: ‘Heck, one of the FB groups "[Loser] of Our Town" made him their profile picture'

Elna McHilderson