remote work

Company forces worker to commute 40 minutes 2/week just to sit in a room alone taking Zoom meetings

JR Atkinson

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Absent boss gets backlash for demanding fully remote team to come into the office "5 days a week (8 AM - 5 PM)"

Ben Weiss

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Manager insists remote employee of 21 years attend 90 minute, 6:30 AM meeting three times weekly: 'I am genetically inclined to be a night owl'

Ally Perry

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Remote job asks employee for a full video of their workspace so a third party vendor can do a 'safety assessment': 'Your employer wants supervised access to your home'

JR Atkinson

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Woman forbids roommate from using shared office space for 2-3 hours/day, claims she's having 'confidential' meetings

JR Atkinson

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Remote worker of 3 years still has to field 2pm lunch requests from neighbors, friend who assume they're always free

JR Atkinson

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Employee caught on camera clipping his toenails during management meeting: 'I forgot I had my work camera on'

Ben Weiss

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Manager schedules daily check-ins during employee's lunch break, employee insists on cooking during the meeting anyway: 'I made a full grilled cheese on my little desk griddle'

Ben Weiss

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Manager catches employee working 2 full-time remote jobs at the same time: 'Apparently he took 2 weeks PTO when starting out, and then went right back to work the other job'

JR Atkinson

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Boss criticizes 29-year-old employee's email "tone": 'At first I honestly thought he was joking'

Remy Millisky

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Boss refuses to let employee use WFH perk, then proceeds to use it herself every week: ‘She used multiple excuses to block the staff from using the option’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Boss scolds 29-year-old employee for being too direct in emails: 'The emails were literally things like: “Hi, can you send the updated file when you get a chance?”'

Emmy Pratt

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Manager accuses employee of skipping a meeting because she didn't remember that he was there: 'Apparently not contributing made me invisible in that meeting.'

Emmy Pratt

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19-year-old employee boldly asks for 35% raise right after company changes policies for him, gets fired: 'I got ahead of myself, and I lost the opportunity'

Ben Weiss

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Boss gets dragged online for reprimanding call center employee's plot to avoid taking calls: 'I can detect all the schemes'

Ben Weiss

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HR insists remote employees be "visibly active" all day, employee maliciously complies

Remy Millisky

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