Office

‘What's an unwritten office rule everyone learns the hard way?’: Employees discuss workplace habits they only got to discover because of a mistake they made.

María Cetra

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'Why does just going into an office job make you so tired?': Employees who work in site jobs open up about the disadvantages of going to work at an office every day.

María Cetra

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Boss demands employee to give them their personal phone number so that they can contact them after work hours and just use that form of contact: 'This is crazy, right?'

María Cetra

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Manager accidentally CC’s employee on an email saying he doesn’t deserve a raise because he’s not a “flight risk,” employee starts silently quitting: ‘[My] trust was actually being quietly exploited, not reciprocated.’

Giuliana Tiscioni

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Employee returns from maternity leave to find coworker using her personalized desk despite several designated hot desks, plans to confront him: ‘Does he just work there [with photos of me and my baby] smiling at him?!’

Celeste Mello

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Woman wants to quit her office job after climbing the corporate ladder, discovers that her true calling is in fast food: ‘It [only] paid about $1 more…’

Giuliana Tiscioni

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Coworker demands employee keep bringing her lunch to the office after they agreed once, employee refuses when it becomes a daily errand: ‘She's an adult who can get her own lunch’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Corporate employee needs to log in day sheets with the tasks he does, but he has nothing to do for most of the day and doesn't know how to pretend anymore: 'What am I supposed to log when I literally have nothing left to do? '

María Cetra

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Office employee forgets that he drove to work and leaves his car in the expensive parking lot before leaving for a long weekend, comes home to a massive parking bill: ‘It’s gonna cost me $100-$150…’

Giuliana Tiscioni

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Employee has to pretend to be working because of the lack of real work he receives, he spends the shift checking emails, but now he’s bored: ‘I spent 6 hours doing absolutely nothing.’

María Cetra

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Man spent two years secretly learning Spanish to catch his coworkers talking about him, only to discover they were just worried about his sad lunch and wanted to be his friend

Etai Eshet

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Employee stops volunteering extra work until manager notices, leading them to finally acknowledge and change the workload: ‘It made me invisible’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Employee lies about getting married to quit, but his boss makes him work from home instead, forcing him to juggle 3 jobs and wear a disguise near the office: ‘I told my boss I moved cities’

Etai Eshet

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24 Corporate buzzwords that make office workers want to rage quit: 'I’m gonna give you some time back'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Employee takes over desk at work by leaving his trash all the time, coworker adds even more trash to it until manager notices and intervenes: ‘No more camping at the desks’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Remote Worker Reprimanded for Not Being Performative Enough on Slack Despite Stellar Output

Ben Weiss

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