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'Was I overreacting?': Worker takes a stand after finding themselves unexpectedly in a working interview

"They will open" sure, boss!

'What do I do if they aren't home?': Landlord gives handyman unclear instructions when tenants won't answer the door, cue malicious compliance!

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employee gets unfairly skipped on a promotion he planned on getting after working hard for years to a nepo-baby who got hired because he has political connections in the compant

'Don’t fall into the middle manager trap like I did': Senior Employee Trained for Specific Promotion Gets Burned by Company When They Hire Inexperienced Nepo-Baby Instead

Elna McHilderson

fired employee has chance to seek revenge, asks the internet if they should

'I'm feeling pretty bitter about being let go... [Should I do] a sort of revenge?': Recently Fired Employee Has Easy Way to Exact Revenge, Asks Reddit to Give the Go-Ahead

Elna McHilderson

Getting our bags checked is costing me my time after almost every shift

Power-tripping boss forces employees to wait up to 20 minutes after their shift to get their bags checked

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'Well I got fired yesterday...': Worker fired for $200 of "time theft" resulting from unauthorized breaks taken over two years

'Update : told my boss I quit and he’s not going to pay me': Boss fabricates charges when employee quits to avoid paying them

'Update : told my boss I quit and he’s not going to pay me': Boss fabricates charges when employee quits to avoid paying them

I resigned from my job, boss is still sending me work and it's getting weird

'It's getting really weird': Church employee resigns, relentless pastor keeps sending them work

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'I am at a loss for words. This is pathetic…': CEO's viral request that employees donate their leave to sick coworker draws worker's rage online

‘You know, the policy YOU created when you got called out by Head Office for not properly handling my scheduled early shift’ : New Boss Loses Her Own Petty Game Following Employee's Malicious Compliance

‘You know, the policy YOU created when you got called out by Head Office for not properly handling my scheduled early shift’ : New Boss Loses Her Own Petty Game Following Employee's Malicious Compliance

Entitled boomer curses me out at work for not saying “thank you”

'He was angry and upset because I didn’t say thank you': Woman gets cursed out and threatened by entitled boomer at work

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I quit my job after only one week. This is the email I sent to all my supervisors and HR.

'I quit my job after only one week': New employee sends scathing email to HR calling the company out of its shady policies

Dead dog wasn’t an acceptable excuse to miss work.

'My manager didn’t think it was an acceptable excuse': Employee not allowed to miss work after dog passed away

'I did this for the last 2 years and no one said a word': Company Fires a Warehouse Employee Without Warning for Taking Too Many Smoke Breaks, Claiming He Was a "Time Thief" and Owed Them $290 in Labor Losses

'I did this for the last 2 years and no one said a word': Company Fires a Warehouse Employee Without Warning for Taking Too Many Smoke Breaks, Claiming He Was a "Time Thief" and Owed Them $290 in Labor Losses

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Jerk Boss Refuses to Accept Data Management Worker's Resignation, Tells Him He's Not Allowed Leave

'That's not professional in my eyes': The controversial reason this person walked straight out of an interview

'That's not professional in my eyes': The controversial reason this person walked straight out of an interview

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Employee gets fired 2 weeks after her wedding because her company doesn't want to add her spouse to her insurance: 'Friday morning, my performance was fantastic, I was getting praised, how would I suddenly be fired for my performance on Monday afternoon?'

Employee gets fired 2 weeks after her wedding because her company doesn't want to add her spouse to her insurance: 'Friday morning, my performance was fantastic, I was getting praised, how would I suddenly be fired for my performance on Monday afternoon?'

Management forced employee to stick to 8:00-16:00 "core hours” and pre-approved OT, she complies, proving that her new schedule harms work-flow and production: 'Flexibility would no longer be available'

Management forced employee to stick to 8:00-16:00 "core hours” and pre-approved OT, she complies, proving that her new schedule harms work-flow and production: 'Flexibility would no longer be available'

Karen dog owner demands vet clinic receptionist cancel the next appointment so she can come in: 'Some folks act like a full schedule is optional!'

Karen dog owner demands vet clinic receptionist cancel the next appointment so she can come in: 'Some folks act like a full schedule is optional!'

CEO demands to be CC'd on every email sent within the company, only for their inbox to be flooded when HR sends a personalized email to every employee: ‘They caused their own email apocalypse’

CEO demands to be CC'd on every email sent within the company, only for their inbox to be flooded when HR sends a personalized email to every employee: ‘They caused their own email apocalypse’

‘I pushed back’: Neighbors insist resident pay for half of the cost of their fence, even though it sits on their property line and not the resident's

‘I pushed back’: Neighbors insist resident pay for half of the cost of their fence, even though it sits on their property line and not the resident's

Client debates if they were wrong for not letting their solo event planner keep leftover retainer money as a tip, after the planner refunded it, later hinting that a positive review could make up the gratuity: 'First time it even occurred to me'

Client debates if they were wrong for not letting their solo event planner keep leftover retainer money as a tip, after the planner refunded it, later hinting that a positive review could make up the gratuity: 'First time it even occurred to me'

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