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'Nobody reapplied': New owners layoff all staff and force them to reapply for their jobs, no one does

Brad Dickson

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'[I] was immediately laid off when the app was complete': Development team gets gutted by new owner as soon as they deliver new app

Brad Dickson

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'Gratitude won't pay our bills': Company wide meeting goes off the rails when CEO announces that, even after record profits, Christmas bonuses will be pushed to March

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Withdrew my application and told them to...': Candidate gives strongly worded response to recruiter's unreasonable request

Brad Dickson

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'I always put in 8 hours': Micromanaging boss doesn't believe top-performing worker is actually working at home

Brad Dickson

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'[I cost them an] annual $300k of business': Worker cheated on raise and bonus, costs employer biggest client

Brad Dickson

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'I was laid off right before raises and bonuses were due': Worker promised raise and bonus, gets fired instead

Brad Dickson

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'I went above and beyond and was awarded an exceptional yearly performance review': Company cancels $1,500 Christmas bonuses just 10 days prior to distribution

Isabella Penn

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'I quit': Employee quits after being denied a single day of leave to spend with visiting parents over Christmas

Brad Dickson

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'You failed to pay me but I'm the bad guy?': Employee fired for complaining about a bounced paycheck from her employer

Isabella Penn

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'[She says] it's my fault': Boss blames worker when shady business practices earn her an investigation from the IRS

Brad Dickson

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'My screen was idle for 28 minutes': New manager accuses highest performer of being unproductive because of failed "screen audit"

Brad Dickson

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'Every single year': Company annually awards award named after CEO to that CEO

Brad Dickson

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'A $50 gift card that was deducted from my paycheck': 15+ Workers share the worst holiday gifts they ever received from an employer

Brad Dickson

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'We're going to be pursuing other candidates': Candidate loses job offer after "failing" salary guessing game interview tactic

Brad Dickson

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'A great deal of free labor': Candidate withdraws their application after being asked to prepare entire presentation using real company data

Brad Dickson

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