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Company only allows PTO on 'sick days,' forcing employees to lie about their time off: 'That’s basically no PTO with extra steps'

JR Atkinson

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

Boss refuses employee expenses because one receipt is over by £0.03, ends up owing £250 when they resubmit their expense sheet according to company guidelines: 'I found all the extras'

Jesse Kessenheimer

Mom, who has been unemployed since 2006, expects her son to drop out of college so he can work full-time and pay her mortgage: 'She insists it’s her house but will not contribute financially.'

Emmy Pratt

Job seeker flawlessly redesigns company's app for job interview, company uses their design but refuses to hire them: 'It was 85% my work. I got a generic rejection email.'

Emmy Pratt

Online handbag seller refuses to send bag to entitled customer after they demand a refund for two past orders, leading to a dispute on the site: ‘I decided to cancel the order’

Bar Mor Hazut

Entitled older sister asks younger sister for $2K of her $5K work bonus after having borrowed $3.5K without paying her back: 'I've "loaned" her money probably 6 times in the past 2 years.'

Emmy Pratt

New employee clocks in and out on time, faces judgment for not adding another hour to their workday: 'The rest of the team comes in around 8 AM and stays until 6:30 PM or later'

Ally Perry

Working mom demands coworker adjusts her schedule for her kids, gets offended when she won't move her vacation days for her: 'Must be nice to not have real responsibilities'

Ally Perry

The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week

Ally Perry

Longtime employee spies on colleague, accuses him of slacking for leaving 2 minutes early: 'I get my quota done by 2'

Ally Perry

Controlling mom shows up crying at her 24-year-old daughter’s job after 23 missed calls, accusing her in front of coworkers and boss: ‘She was crying in the lobby, telling the receptionist that her daughter abandons her’

Etai Eshet

Company demands 5 days in office after years of remote, employee has a secret escape plan: 'The only thing that's changed is their desire for control'

JR Atkinson

Corporate employee leaves office at 2 PM before vacation, gets annoyed when colleague emails her asking if she's working from home: ' She doesn’t have much work to do'

Ally Perry

Employee leaves company after 12 years, manager tells him the company would've created any job he wanted if he had asked for it: 'Why tell me now, as I'm leaving, that my dream job was supposedly in the works?'

Emmy Pratt

'I'm the one who ended my own interview': Recruiter lowballs job candidate and demeans their resume over zoom, so candidate wishes them ‘good luck’ and abruptly ends the call

Elna McHilderson