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18-year-old factory trainee does not know what Microsoft Windows is, thinks his computer doesn’t have an operating system: 'It’s just a MacBook'

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Manager monitors employees' electricity usage, demands they turn off lights every time they leave their offices, employee claims: ‘It's driving me crazy’

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I swear to God, this is somewhat normal behaviour in the ‘fitness community’. Why are they so obsessed with making everyone else follow their strict eating habits and rules?

Man Returns Home After a 12-hour Shift, And His Roommate’s Girlfriend Had Thrown Away His Food: ‘She’d thrown away my frozen pizzas, Hot Pockets, and chips because they are "literal poison," and she wanted the apartment to eat cleaner’

Is it a boundary or a form of coercion? I can’t tell! I believe some people can’t tell the difference between a genuine, heartfelt boundary and an entitled claim.

‘I was just sharing my sadness with her about my own break-up and how I wanted to heal/move on, but she flipped it and made it about her and her ex’: 32-year-old Woman Threatens to End Friendship if Friend Goes to a Conference Her Ex Will Be At

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Manager threatens to take away 2 week's pay and bonus if employee doesn't disclose the company they're leaving to work for: 'Does she really have the right to withhold money?'

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Lazy brother refuses to clean up his mess around the house, sister teaches him a lesson by putting all of his mess in his own room: 'He went ballistic'

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Boss enforces rule that doesn't allow employees to work overtime but still assigns last-minute work on Fridays at 4:50 for Monday, so the employee complied: 'I clock out, grab my bag, and walk out while he’s still standing there with his mouth open'

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Fast food restaurant hires employee, declines to contact them, and fires them within 2 weeks: 'Never went in or earned a cent'

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we often stop having a friend and end up with someone who constantly asks for our advice, and then disappears to prioritize their romantic relationship. We only see them when their relationship is going south or when they’re single; we get excited, then it happens again, and they fall head over heels for someone they’ve known for two weeks, tops.

22-year-old Woman is Exhausted by Friend’s Relationship-Hopping Tendencies: ‘With Every Relationship, There's Always Plans on Moving in Together in an Entirely Different State Qith No Real Savings on Her End at Least’

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Freelancer gets tired of being paid late by accountant Connie, when he complained, Connie said to ask the CEO for the expenses money, he complied: 'This left poor little Connie out of the loop, and she wasn't too happy about it'

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Boss charges employees $5 when they're late to the morning meeting, one employee refuses to comply: ‘So that's theft’

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24-year-old daughter declines to pay the $6000 necessary to save her parents’ family home after they still owe her $500 from a previous loan, instead she asks her siblings to step in and help out: 'I have $2,000 in my checking account'

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California employer drains employee’s bank account, leaving it -$3200 for 2 weeks after accidentally overpaying him, then withdrawing way more than the overpayment without warning

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I’ve definitely done this, and now I’m ashamed. Thanks, Internet! You might be surprised by my stance on this topic, but I absolutely think romantic relationships are somewhat collective. Haven’t you ever asked your girlfriends for advice on how to respond to a text message?

Woman Uses Boyfriend's Computer And Realizes His Sister Has Been Helping Him Respond During Their Every Discussion: ‘Then a Notification From His Sister Popped Up. It Said: “This Time I Actually Think She’s Right 😂”’

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Employee refuses to cancel paid weekend trip to cover coworker's shift after her babysitter cancels, only for manager to pressure him because she has kids: ‘My plans [are] less important’