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AITA for telling my fiancé's stepmother I am not his boss and am not tell him what he will do at our wedding?

'She called me a drama queen': Bride-to-be faces off with her step-MIL over fiancé's wedding plans

No wedding would be complete without a little family drama behind the scenes. This woman got into a spat with her step-mother-in-law before her nuptials. In fact, the OP wrote to r/AmItheA**hole to get some clarity on the situation before marrying her fiancé . As she tells it, she and her fiance are planning a summer wedding that will be casual and “not doing all the traditions." By that, she means that she's walking down the aisle with her sister, while her fiancé wants to walk down the aisle…
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'I'm changing back into my shorts': Employee forced to go home for 'violating' uniform, gets back at toxic boss using the employee handbook

You can't enforce rules that aren't there!
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'I'd be paid $6 an hour': Bar manager rebels against lazy boss who gives him an ultimatum, gets fired because he refused to work extra hours below minimum wage

'I'd be paid $6 an hour': Bar manager rebels against lazy boss who gives him an ultimatum, gets fired because he refused to work extra hours below minimum wage

Have you ever worked for tips before? When you work a job where tips are your main source of income, that becomes the primary focus of each day capitalizing on how to get more tips. In some cheapskate states, restaurants are allowed to pay you LESS than minimum wage because it's expected that you'll be making more in tips on top of that, thus making restaurant work a minimum wage job again. * huge eye roll * As everyone knows, that's not guaranteed...
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'The Everglades fear this man': Florida man DGAFs his way through menacing swamps, spooking gators, booping venomous snakes, and giving everyone the heebie jeebies

'The Everglades fear this man': Florida man DGAFs his way through menacing swamps, spooking gators, booping venomous snakes, and giving everyone the heebie jeebies

* casually grabs insanely venomous snakes *
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'My boss claimed I had never requested time off': Boss tries to gaslight worker into not taking their scheduled leave, they take sick leave, then leave

Leave is as much a part of working as the work itself. It's important to have the opportunity to step away from your daily demands once in a while and take an extended time to relax or spend time with your friends and family. Workers who don't have this chance are more likely to face burnout and a general lack of motivation; workers who do will generally be more motivated and more productive, thanks to an improved work-life balance.
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Owners didn't want to give me what I deserved, now they are about to lose a $3M contract because I resigned.

'They don't have anyone to replace me': Boss tells employee to 'know his worth,' so employee finds a company who values them

Every employee thinks or hopes they're irreplaceable, but that's almost never the case.
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‘I found a way to get paid 50% while doing nothing': New boss revokes trucker's ‘home daily’ rights, demands employees confirm trucking loads, cue malicious compliance

‘I found a way to get paid 50% while doing nothing': New boss revokes trucker's ‘home daily’ rights, demands employees confirm trucking loads, cue malicious compliance

Managers obviously play a crucial role in ensuring that employees are happy to come to work. Unfortunately, not all managers got the memo, nor do they possess the necessary skills, let alone temperament to be successful in their roles. One such example is of a manager who sporadically decided to revoke his employees' ‘home daily' rights, resulting in some pretty unhappy workers. Not only that, but the manager also demanded that these employees begin confirming their loads, even though it was ge…
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'My boss told me I was fired...': Boss gets real fired after pretending to fire workers as an April Fool's Day prank

This boss must have attended the "Michael Scott School of Business Management" because this is a joke taken right out of his playbook and, just like Michael Scott, he let this joke go on for way too long. This employee wasn't having any of it and decided to file grievances against the boss. This thread was posted to Reddit's r/antiwork subreddit on the evening of April Fool's Day. The poster u/--Savathun-- told the story of the cruel prank that their boss pulled by telling them, in a way that s…
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Karen's rant on town's facebook backfires....

'This isn't actually what happened': Karen posts about 'horrible' customer service experience online, employee finds the post and claps back

This lady learned the hard way that she can try to spin her story however she wants, but the truth was always bound to come out.
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Parents Save Kids From Epic Fails

17 Parenting Fails That Were Totally the Kids Fault (Videos)

Having kids is hard, but these parents show off their superparent skills with these epic parent saves.
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Top Funniest Coworker Memes of the Week for Short-Staffed Teams of Employees (April 5, 2023)

Top Funniest Coworker Memes of the Week for Short-Staffed Teams of Employees (April 5, 2023)

Bosses really know how to put you in the mood to work.
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'I put an end to [it]': Guy solves neighbor's loud arguing with genius solution

Loud and inconsiderate neighbors can make existence miserable. Being unable to relax or get peace and quiet within the confines of your own home is grating and draining, really taking a toll on your mental health. This homeowner had his peace disturbed when his “sweet” neighbor's psychotic girlfriend moved in. The silence they once enjoyed was shattered with constant screaming, yelling, and fighting. This continued to escalate until the arguments turned to loud, inappropriate accusations. Havin…
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Today I quit my job of 6 years, effectively canceling my boss' vacation plans. Reddit, what stories of instant karma do you have?

'I quit my job of 6 years, effectively canceling my boss's vacation plans': 10+ People who earned instant karma for their actions

Instant karma is coming for these bad managers and other rude people, whether they like it or not! In this classic r/AskReddit post, u/barrygibb first told their own story of exceptionally instant karma. Then, they asked for people to sound off in the comments with their own stories! Lots of people shared work stories , like one baker who put their boss in an awkward position after the baker decided to leave, taking their finest recipes with them. Meanwhile, other people posted some awesome dri…
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Entitled cyclists refresh themselves with delicious dog water.

'It says For Dogs': Entitled cyclists throw temper tantrum at park cafe after they drank dog water

These cyclists had no one to blame but themselves.
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AITA for telling my SIL to grow and stop coping everything from Tiktok

'Grow [up] and stop copying everything from TikTok': Woman blasts SIL for being 'easily influenced,' gets roasted by the internet

This woman gained a hater all because she's, um, using social media platforms ? No one ever said growing older would be easy, but this woman is having a lot of trouble adapting to new technologies. As u/Automatic-Ad-5753 wrote to r/AmItheA**hole, she has an issue with her SIL's extensive use of the TikTok social media platform . The writer claims that the SIL finds basically all her hobbies and inspirations from the app. And what are these trends that have the OP so upset? Well, her SIL is doin…
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This is a toy shop not a post office

'What are you? Her personal shopper?': Difficult customer insists on getting receipt before paying, later demands refund after they won't handle shipping

It all started with a Karen walking into a toy store...
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