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Boss writes employee up for being 2 minutes late, even though she stays late at work every day: 'I never get paid overtime for it.'

Emmy Pratt

Two stubborn donkeys help family heal after passing of late father landed them in son-in-law’s care, proving that strong will can be softened by patience: ‘For now, I'm just enjoying them running to me as soon as they see my truck’

Laurent Shinar

Evening shift employee constantly arrives 15 minutes late at 5:15, day shift coworker stops staying after her shift ends at 5:00 to cover for her: 'By 5:05, I decided I was leaving.'

Emmy Pratt

Employee asks girlfriend to take son to school so he can start work early, dismisses her when she gets a warning about attendance from her boss

Ally Perry

Driver honks at neighbor for using the bus stop in front of his house while he's leaving for work: 'The bus is blocking him in.'

Emmy Pratt

Dad shows up to 22-year-old's retail shift, demands manager move him from closing shifts: 'He knows how tiring night shifts can be'

Ally Perry

Management claim vet tech is late to work 60% of the time, insists arriving at 9:01 AM is late: 'This has been my normal for 8 years'

Ally Perry

Woman misses train at 11 PM, friend refuses to let her stay over because she has an exam the next day: 'I did not feel like it was my problem'

Ally Perry

IT worker is blamed for coworker showing up late, says it's their fault for leaving on time: 'They’ve basically gotten used to arriving late, and the person ending the shift is stuck covering past their scheduled time'

JR Atkinson

Employee abruptly fired after four years due to accumulated "late" arrivals, despite promised time-card adjustments due to main entrance restrictions, he claims it's their excuse to replace employees with lower-paid hires: 'The promise didn't apply to me'

Emma Saven

'[He's] trying to tuck us into bed every night': Cat pawrents come to the heartwarming realization that the reason their cat is acting out is because they're “late” for their imaginary bedtime

Blake Seidel

Boss denies employee lunch break for being 8 minutes late, employee takes break and quits: 'I clocked out and went 'to the deli''

Ally Perry

Employee leaves office at 5 PM instead of staying late after his boss denies his PTO requests, gets reprimanded for not being a team player: 'I've been here 4 years and never called out once.'

Emmy Pratt

Fiancée shows up to Christmas breakfast 2 hours late, gets angry at fiancé for allowing people to eat before she arrived: 'It's unfair to punish everyone for one person's poor time management.'

Emmy Pratt

‘This wasn't random but my destiny, so I grabbed him and ran.’: Long-haul trucker risks a late Idaho delivery and his career to rescue kitten dumped at his company’s headquarters

Laurent Shinar

Daughter misses her parents’ early landing text due to her muted group chats, arriving 30 minutes late for airport pick-up, but refuses to apologize after they explode at her in anger: 'I'm telling you straight to your face how irresponsible you are'

Emma Saven