workplace-stories

Update: 'Most people aren't being paid market value here': Employee confronts boss about lame promotion with receipts, leaves boss grasping at straws for excuses

Ben Weiss

'I stopped putting in the maintenance requests': Worker reprimanded for going above and beyond, does less and is rewarded

Brad Dickson

'He was "reassigned" to a different department': Operations officer demands less collaboration with disastrous results, loses his job

Brad Dickson

'Sorry, you removed my access to all those files': Employee requests to extend company access after last day, incompetent boss ignores him and endures the consequences

Ben Weiss

'HR is not your friend': Man is brought back to life after suffering a heart attack, HR thinks he should already be back in the office

Isabella Penn

'95% of success is showing up on time': 30+ Workers share their sage advice to workers joining the workforce

Brad Dickson

'She made a big scene': Woman mocks coworkers' vegan lifestyle, then gets upset that coworker won't eat her "vegan" food

Remy Millisky

'It's obviously the spot that everyone wants': Worker with injured knee questions if they're wrong for taking the parking spot their pregnant coworker keeps requesting

Remy Millisky

'Everyone who came to my register [got] 20% off': 20 Employees who quit on their very first day of work

Remy Millisky

'[Boss] sent me a "Somebody's Got a Case of the Mondays" gif': Employee shamed for calling in sick after working OT, confronts boss about his bad joke

Ben Weiss

'Management acts like they can't do anything about it': Worker reports that company's new software is stealing employee's reported time

Brad Dickson

'Not worth it': New employee misled during onboarding process after prior commitments were not honored, confronts recruiter

Ben Weiss

'[He] had to be repeatedly sent home to shower and change': 15 bosses tell all about their worst employees

Ben Weiss

Shady IT Department Forces Applicants To Quit Their Current Jobs, Immediately Eliminates The Job They Applied For

Emmy Pratt

'Be here 15 minutes before shift starts': 20+ Workers share scams that have been normalized in the workplace

Brad Dickson

'Come in and volunteer in the meantime': Company cancels interview as it's starting, asks candidate to volunteer for them instead

Brad Dickson