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'Not for less than $45/hour': Irreplaceable employee gets fired after falling sick; two years later, the company begs him to return; he refuses unless he gets a 40% raise

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'They had to close the part [of the company] I was working in': Worker quits when boss tries to coerce them into coming back early from sick leave

Brad Dickson

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'I'm feeling guilty': Minimum wage worker goes from making $13/hr to $32/hr, using dishonesty to climb the ladder and support his newborn baby

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'He's lucky I didn't quit on the spot': Hardworking employee gets a second job to make ends meet; get chastised by his first boss when he's no longer available 24/7

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'We're both receptionists': Karen boss demands employees babysit her newborn

Brad Dickson

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'Her face started twitching': Boss gets furious when employee gives their notice, talks about them behind their back

Brad Dickson

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'She demanded I hire her, but I refused': HR tries to dump a slacker employee on a hard-working manager; they get denied even after they try to pull the 'single mother' card

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I declined, obviously': Employee receives low-ball counter offer from current employer

Brad Dickson

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'The company was run by a bunch of disorganized idiots': Employee gets revenge on upper management by going above-and-beyond with petty reports; never get's micromanaged again

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I love my job but honestly that attitude is making me sick': Boss insists on mandatory unpaid weekend team building trips

Brad Dickson

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'A manager can not compete with his employees for work': Manager expected to compete with staff for commission to earn a living wage

Brad Dickson

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'The manager was wearing shorts and flip-flops': Candidate told to dress professionally by interviewer wearing shorts and flip-flops

Brad Dickson

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'I was fired after this': Worker fired for missing work due to injury sustained from shoplifter

Brad Dickson

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'I was flabbergasted': Interviewer calls candidates current employer without asking

Brad Dickson

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‘We get 5 days a year of PTO’: Employee gets forced to resign after requesting a 2 week vacation; audacious boss encourages him to reapply for the same position when he gets back

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'Update: Deny me a raise? Okay, I quit.': Employee shares happy success story at new job following viral resignation

Brad Dickson

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