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29-year-old engineer constantly quiet-quits his job every few months, can't summon energy: 'I can perform competence indefinitely, but I can’t manufacture investment'

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Dad blames daughter of ‘not working enough’ after she switches from working 6 days a week to a mere 40-hour, 5-day schedule, she says: ‘I refuse to repeat the cycle of burnout’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Boss sends prank email firing employee on April 31st, a date that does not exist: 'What a terrible joke in this economy lol'

JR Atkinson

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Company mandates RTO, workers commute 50 minute to wear headphones alone and take virtual meetings with coworkers

JR Atkinson

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Company introduces $75 wellness stipend that is so intentionally difficult to use that most employees give up

JR Atkinson

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Boss asks night-shift worker who works 70hrs/week to miss their son's soccer game because they can't find coverage

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Boss refuses to approve 1-week vacation request sent in months in advance, claims they can't find coverage

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Manager continually calls employee on Teams unannounced, interrupting meetings in progress: 'It’s disrespectful of my time'

JR Atkinson

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Boss continually calls employee outside of work hours, schedules 30 minute meetings after the workday is over: 'I’ve received calls from him at 1am before'

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Worker feels guilty for not checking Slack at work, snaps out of it and realizes they've been conditioned

JR Atkinson

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Employee is painted as a workplace 'villain' after criticizing boss' plan, boss retaliates by demanding higher KPI

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Company adds 'focus hours' to remote work day, railroading schedule and forcing employees to work after hours

JR Atkinson

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Social media manager refuses to keep working with client after they keep demanding changes to the content: ‘This would mean I work basically for free’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Employee tenders their resignation, boss refuses to accept it even after 1 month

JR Atkinson

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Company won't allow remote employee to relocate 1 mile away within their city: 'You’ve been shown the warning signs'

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Employee doesn't show up for work for 3 weeks straight, all they get is a polite call asking them to return: 'Sounds like a pretty chill place to work'

JR Atkinson

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