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'Let the place burn': Warehouse worker refuses to fix a malfunctioning machine after his protocol-obsessed supervisor forbids employees from touching equipment outside of their job description; machine bursts into flames

Jesse Kessenheimer

Factory worker starts 30 minutes later when "bean counter" says he isn't going to be paid for that time to save on costs, company loses money instead when the entire production line is forced to shut down because he's not there: 'I don't work for free'

Brad Dickson

Employer schedules interview at 7 AM and keeps candidates waiting for 8+ hours, to see how they respond: 'It was a test of desperation'

JR Atkinson

18-year-old nursery employee leaves greenhouse without telling his boss because the temperature was 130 degrees: 'I cannot work in conditions above 115 degrees'

Emmy Pratt

Employee quits when company downgrades salary and refuses to give raises, prompts mass exodus of former coworkers: 'I undervalued myself for so long I didn’t realize how important I was'

Ally Perry

21 Sunkissed Memes for Sunburnt Employees on PTO

Elna McHilderson

20+ Food service employees who had interesting days at work: 'Less than 10 minutes after opening, 30 clowns walked in'

Remy Millisky

UPDATE: Retail employee hides 122 plastic ducks around store on day of auditor's visit, boss writes them up: 'He couldn't even keep a straight face'

Remy Millisky

New supervisor tells warehouse worker to mind her own business when she points out that one of the other machines is smoking, '10 minutes later, the thing actually caught fire'

Brad Dickson

15+ Employees who got to inform entitled customers that they were the head boss in charge: 'It never felt better to reveal that I was the manager'

Remy Millisky

'I overheard a conversation i wasn't supposed to hear': Underpaid employee quits on the spot after discovering that the new hire below him has a higher salary

Ben Weiss

'Let's NOT touch base': Sweeten the break room coffee with 29 cubicle chuckles

Jesse Kessenheimer

Frustrated employee quits job and storms out of office, with zero notice, after he is constantly ignored by supervisor who always shows favoritism towards his coworker: 'Supervisor says I can't just leave and dump my work on my co-worker'

Emma Saven

20 HR professionals who had bizarre days at work: 'It was the most petty, childish reaction'

Remy Millisky

Well-meaning boyfriend gets girlfriend a cake to celebrate a promotion she never received in attempt to help her "manifest" success with "good vibes," she reacts negatively: "I had to explain [to our server] that it wasn't true"

Ely Bulnes

Entitled mom demands lumber delivery workers unload around her, gets car towed: 'The [police] officer walks up to the door of the car and orders her out'

Remy Millisky