workplace-stories

'Boss blames me for her forgetfulness': Healthcare worker calls out manager for never solving tech issues in front of entire team as payback

Ben Weiss

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'Thanks for nothing...': Part time employee fills in for full time coworker, boss chastises him for going the extra mile instead of thanking him

Sienna Varady

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Job applicant gets scheduled for an interview in 4 hours... a year after applying: 'Today at 2:00 p.m.'

Brad Dickson

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Employee derails terrible boss's personality test by mirroring his answers to get the same result: 'I watched him die inside'

Brad Dickson

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‘I work with a toddler’: Employee gets silent treatment from manager after they leave manager's team for a big promotion

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I only work for ME and no one else!': 20+ resume red flags, according to hiring managers

Ben Weiss

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'Enjoy the wake up call!': Corporal talks back to commanding officer, gets malicious compliance during night watch

Remy Millisky

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'It was the sweetest revenge I had ever seen': Sandwich shop employee quits on the spot, delivers uniform back to manager with "no excuses"

Remy Millisky

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Coworker does vacant manager's position for a year under guise of promotion: '[They] resigned because, surprise!.. It didn't happen'

Brad Dickson

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Coworker annoyingly claims shared desk, employee gets even by unplugging things: '[IT] pointed out that her power chord was loose'

Brad Dickson

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Boss refuses to give in to employee's demands until they quit: 'He is scrambling. He has no one to fill my position'

Brad Dickson

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'I got quiet fired two days before my wedding': Employees discover their boss fires female coworkers when they get married, HR fiasco ensues

Ben Weiss

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'Let the newbie fail': Finance worker stunned that new hire refuses to learn because they're "not the boss"

Remy Millisky

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Mooching in-laws order luxurious meals expecting everyone to 'split the bill evenly', earning a free serving of petty revenge at the next birthday dinner: 'Never splitting the bill again'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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‘No children in the home younger than 16’: Job posting advertises crazy, Orwellian work-from-home stipulations

JR Atkinson

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'The company dangled an unreachable carrot': Employee laments their impossible targets that were only designed to make their team work harder for nothing

Brad Dickson

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