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Fast food employee calls in sick 5 times in their first 4 months, manager calls them out: 'He was trying to guilt trip me for following health codes'

Does what you do while somebody babysits your children really matter? In this story, I honestly empathise with the mother. I know it’s not ok to lie, and I know she should’ve been upfront about where she was going, but does where she goes really matter?

Woman babysitting her sister’s kids discovers her sister wasn’t actually working while out: ‘She got angry and said I don’t understand how exhausting motherhood is and that I should want to spend time with my nephews anyway’

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Boss denies payroll employee's vacation for her sister's wedding because she's ‘too essential’, despite her asking to train a backup for months: ‘I've never been so angry’

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Friend stayed the night in a guest room, and later told her friends that it was disgusting and the worst experience of her life: ‘I told her I wish she had said something because I had three other guest beds’

Are the anonymous commentators in the room with us? It’s totally understandable that management doesn’t want to give you the names of the people who roasted you anonymously, but at least they can tell you what they said, right?

Management says employee’s rating has dropped due to “anonymous peer evaluation”: ‘I asked if I could at least see the comments, redacted. She said no, that would "compromise the integrity of the process"’

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23 Questionably Professional HR Memes to Review Before Your Next Performance Evaluation

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Landlord brags about only raising his elderly tenants rent from $1100 to $1450 instead of raising it to $2000: 'She's moving out to California. I'm happy I didn't displace her.'

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HR asks employee to document everything a toxic coworker does just to use it against him, as it was concerning his focus in interpersonal conflicts: ‘Now they're using my own records to paint me as the problem’

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Wife plans a romantic getaway for her and her husband, the husband defends her when his family demands that he cancel on her to be with them

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'It is job repellent': Job seekers change LinkedIn profile photos to say they're 'desperate for work'

Healthy families don’t view their son’s partners as intruders. They might not like them; they might think they aren’t the best for their sons, but they respect their sons' decisions Most families are far from what’s ideal in terms of behavior; that’s why new marriages have to be really clear in enforcing their boundaries.

Man prioritizes his wife’s plans and family reacts badly: ‘My family got upset and said I'm changing since I got married. They also said my wife is slowly pulling me away from them’

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Musician gifts his first-ever guitar to his brother, buys it back after he secretly pledges it, then refuses to return it: 'He offered to pay exactly what I paid for it, but I told him no’

Let me hold your hand when I say this… Sometimes the only alternative is to tell your friend the truth, even if it hurts them. It’s our opinion; it doesn’t have to be the most universal fact ever known to men, but if we care for our friend, it’s ok to try to say it.

Woman doesn’t know how to tell her 30-year-old friend that the reason she’s single is that she comes on too strong: ‘I'm starting to get sick of hearing about it because the answer is so obvious to everybody but herself’

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'Girl I've been dating for about 2 months put me down as her emergency contact': 28-year-old man bristles when woman he's seeing lists him as an emergency contact

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Guest tries to enter a closed campground to park their car, and instead they end up blowing their tires with the spikes, now they are upset the front desk won't fix it: 'They were SHOCKED that I said they needed to figure it out themself'

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Woman refuses to babysit after sister auctions off 4 hours of her time without permission for $210 at school fundraiser: ‘She literally auctioned me off as part of the package’

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Recruiter begs Gen-Z professionals to stop wearing stickers on their face during job interviews: 'The hiring manager is 47. She does not know those are pimple patches.'

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23-year-old son moves out of his parents' house to not have to deal with them and their problems anymore, now his mom expects him to come back and move back in: 'I just want to be alone, and that doesn't mean I don't care about them'

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Mother-in-law insists on organizing a baby shower for DIL on the non-negotiable condition that the guest list includes only her friends: ‘[She is] having us pay to feed these people’