workplace-stories

Ohio woman resigns from her medical billing job and discovers her former manager is telling clients she was fired for misconduct involving patient accounts: ‘I don’t want this rumor to damage my new job before I even start’

Etai Eshet

Company cancels a 25-year-old’s signed contract extension, leaves him unemployed with a new lease to pay, pushing him to sue for everything he can

Etai Eshet

Company throws team lunch to celebrate record profits, give employees $12 sandwich voucher while CEO gets $4.2 million bonus

JR Atkinson

Update: Boss denies employee's July PTO request because it aligns with her vacation, employee refuses to cancel her trip, finds better job at competitor

Ben Weiss

Boss writes up warehouse worker for taking 2 bathroom breaks in 1 shift: 'Both under 5 minutes'

JR Atkinson

Former employee keeps getting asked to fix problems after leaving company, discovers why his old managers still can’t function without him: 'She doesn’t understand anything at all'

Cata Holmes

Employee of 37 years gets a $58k offer from a rival company, and their employer suddenly finds room for a 12% raise the moment they start considering leaving

Etai Eshet

‘Karma had my back!’: Call center worker who mocked her coworker online for months gets fired after tweeting confidential details about a celebrity customer and tagging them directly

Etai Eshet

CEO berates employee over their facial expression during company meeting

JR Atkinson

Workplace implements AI-powered cameras to track employee's every move, reprimands them for tiny details

JR Atkinson

‘Oh my gosh, what a trick’: Management job candidate walks out mid-interview after finding out mid-way through the role is actually entry-level customer support

Etai Eshet

Company announces 3 days in office after being fully remote for 4 years, employee spends 3+ hours commuting

JR Atkinson

Job asks for free labor from applicant before they even interview: 'I'm dumbfounded by the audacity'

JR Atkinson

New barista discovers boss keeps credit card tips to himself, only gives employees cash tips, new hire confronts him: ‘I really needed the money’

Bar Mor Hazut

Company demands employees return to the office after working remotely, one employee refuses to comply and stays home, manager responds: ‘There’s really nothing I can do’

Bar Mor Hazut

Manager fires employee after a week on the job due to employee noticing they weren't paid for their first day at work and notifying payroll: ‘This isn't working out’

Bar Mor Hazut