FAIL Blog - Page 103 - Work Life and Social Dilemmas - Employment, Life, Work, Culture - Cheezburger

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Automation has proved itself to be an amazing cutting-edge tool, and knowing how to automate tasks on a computer is currently the holy grail of useful skills, but we are, at the same time, only beginning to see its downsides. For example, the Redditor who shared this story could potentially extinguish the job of an entire department if he shared his hack, so he wouldn’t only have to deal with the loss of his own job but also with the responsibility of getting all his teammates laid off.

Employee finishes his ‘real’ work by 10 in the morning and spends the rest of his day pretending to be busy, leading him to debate whether or to come clean to his boss: ‘I automated 3 hours of my daily work. Now I spend that time pretending to be busy'

Would you dare to serve a frozen muffin to an already livid, entitled person? Those of us who have worked in customer service know that it is extremely hard to keep a soft, gentle tone of voice while you're being confronted by this sort of character. They storm into places as if they were planning to start a scene (and, let's be honest, they probably were).

Entitled Karen refuses to accept muffin that has been microwaved, says she doesn't care, employee serves her a rock-hard frozen muffin: ‘It was cold as ice, hard as a rock, and you couldn't even peel the paper wrapper off, it was all frozen together'

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Nightclub promoter ignores hotel worker’s parking warning, gets towed, chases the truck down the street on foot, then has the nerve to demand refund: ‘I obviously refused, and told him to get out’

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20-year-old daughter is expected to babysit her 7-year-old sibling whenever her parents want a weekend away, gets guilt-tripped when she pushes back

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A Bunch of Bad Design Fails Someone Should’ve Stoppped Production Before Production

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AI technology changes work job hiring

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Caring Arkansas restaurant owner implements "heat wave hours" to help kitchen staff: 'I'd love to work for that person'

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Texas employee receives $2,800 bill from former boss for quitting within 12 months of completing the training program

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Woman drives herself to dinner sober for an early appointment, friend tells the whole group she'll chauffeur everyone home without asking, she shuts it down at midnight: 'You don't build a safety plan around someone who wasn't asked'

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Candidate asks to reschedule final interview, hiring manager’s response raises immediate red flags: 'We value dedication here'

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Teacher refuses to teach husband's 13-year-old niece after she repeatedly misses class, family blames her: 'I'm expected to compensate.'

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Doctor on call forced to dine and dash after server refuses to give her the check, leading restaurant manager to deduct the bill from server's wage

Doctor on call forced to dine and dash after server refuses to give her the check, leading restaurant manager to deduct the bill from server's wage: ‘You aren't special’

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California-based ex-boss forces former employee to sign NDA 3 months after layoffs: 'I genuinely don't know what triggered this'

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Middle School Teacher Refuses to Hand Over an Expensive Brand-Name Hoodie to a Mom with Only a Vague Description, Then Another Student Proves It’s His and Proves Her Right

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Mother-in-law invites herself on family car trip, refuses to accept boundaries

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Watch: Homeowner's neighbors cut down 20 trees past the property line, built a spite fence, and refused to settle, so she films everything and decides to sue