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Cheapskate manager destroys $4,000 worth of product after ignoring the advice of a wise warehouse guy: ‘You told me to use the old pallets... [so] I did'

There's a difference between being cheap and being frugal.
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‘We are leaving’: Administration cripples company by denying employees raises, leading to mass resignation

‘We are leaving’: Administration cripples company by denying employees raises, leading to mass resignation

Almost every time a company goes into administration, which is a term to explain when an independent person takes control of a company, things collapse. Call it fate, call it karma, call it whatever you want, but the facts are red, loud and clear. This story, as told to us by u/Toraden, was a classic case of ‘Mess around and find out’. In other words, OP's company went into administration, and things slowly went downhill. How downhill exactly? You can read all about the petty managers, denial o…
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‘No more overtime; Ok, boss': Machines overheat and shut down after delivery driver complies with demanding supervisor's request to ‘stop taking overtime’, leading to over $10,000 in damages

‘No more overtime; Ok, boss': Machines overheat and shut down after demanding supervisor instructs delivery driver to ‘stop taking overtime’, leading to over $10,000 in damages

When complying with your boss's request ends up costing the company tens of thousands of dollars, be ready to get fired… unless you have receipts. Oftentimes, your boss has their head up in the clouds and doesn't know how things work down on the ground. There is only so much you can tolerate before you begin to maliciously comply with their recurring, ridiculous demands. This being said, you don't always know what your boss is going to stipulate, so at times, you will have to be flexible with s…
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‘You're gonna revoke our admin rights? Fine, no problem.' : Terrible manager gets fired after employees maliciously comply with his new inefficient company policy

‘You're gonna revoke our admin rights? Fine, no problem.' : Terrible manager gets fired after employees maliciously comply with his new inefficient company policy

Stories like this are a dime a dozen, the reason for that being that many new managers make the common mistake of trying to change rules that work, for rules that don't. One man was working for a subsidiary of a fortune 500 as a manager of a dev team. Everything was working perfectly until a new security manager came along, and revoked the admin rights of OP's team. This led to a handful of problems, which were brought to the security manager, who waved them off. In fact, he replied to every em…
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Weird Knockoffs and Off Brands That Aren't Fooling Anyone

Where the cola choices are Poopsi and Cake.
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Weird and Impressive Bootleg Toys

Nothing says fun like a brand new Dr. Boy game system.
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The Weirdest Things People "Have A Guy" For

"Yeah I got a clam man."
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Deceptive Products Designed By Real Jerkwads

Wow, delicious air.
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The Reviews Are In For This Demonic Garfield Plush

Something's off.
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Bold and Absurd Bootlegs and Ripoffs

Interesting branding.
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Startling and Ridiculous Knockoffs, Bootlegs and Off Brands

It's something.
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funny knockoffs and offbrands | Pepsi soft drink cup POOPSI | Beats by Dr. Dre earphones earbuds beat by dr. dry Compatible with BiPod DiPhone DiPad

Bootlegs and Knockoffs That Are Literally Something Else

Is Poopsi okay?
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"Not My Job" Moments of Professional Ineptitude

It got done, didn't it?
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Uncredible Off Brand and Bootleg Products

So close yet so far.
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products that were changed and made worse | DomesticApe23 17 hours ago B 5 28 3 6 E2 Australia, Heinz removed classic 420g can baked beans and replaced with three different sizes, none which are appropriate amount beans no longer eat Heinz beans.

Companies "Improved" Products That Are Objectively Worse

Change is terrible.
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expensive things rich people buy | Back2Bach 28.4k points 1 day ago edited 18 hours ago S 2 wealthy couple had pair Steinway concert grand Model "D" pianos at opposite ends their spacious living room. Neither husband nor his wife played pianos, valued at about $175,000 each, were just there show" and they hired someone like play piano an occasional cocktail/dinner party. | HeyYallWatchThiss 19.6k points 23 hours ago Catered high school graduation party did fried chicken and mashed potatoes, so

The Most Absurdly Expensive Things People Witnessed

Money just becomes a game at some point.
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