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Employee gets fired for poor performance, demands non-manager gives her reference: 'I am not sure I would be the best fit'

Ally Perry

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Company mandates weekly 15-minute "gratitude circles": 'I told my manager privately that I think the whole thing is counterproductive'

JR Atkinson

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Employee refuses to cover for coworker who always takes long lunches, coworker blames employee when she gets in trouble for it with boss: ‘[You] should have warned me’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'It all started when...': Pour a dash of these laughs into your morning coffee for extra energy (August 4, 2026)

Elna McHilderson

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Pet store employee starts locking her work locker after one coworker helps herself to her perfume, only for another colleague to publicly accuse her of thinking they are thieves: '[You] don’t trust any of [us]'

Celeste Mello

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Boss forced to admit they need employee more than the employee needs them after a firm “no” to overtime, then tries to save face by publicly reprimanding and issuing vague warnings

Etai Eshet

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Job candidate gets rejected after 4 interview rounds, then 5 days later HR calls admitting they messed up, asking to re-interview and send an offer

Etai Eshet

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Who are really the quiet quitters? Bosses discusses how is like to manage a group of remote workers, the good, the bad: ‘the quiet quitters aren’t the ones who everyone assumes’

María Cetra

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20-year-old employee decides to play a little prank on his older coworker Bob, only to get himself a 3-day suspension he was actually grateful for: ‘I have actually already left Town. I am over an hour away and won’t be turning around.’

María Cetra

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'I pulled out the records': Employee records every conversation with coworker to prove she lied to HR about their “condescending” interactions

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘[She] doesn’t know the new hire is actually her replacement’: CEO makes employee help hire her struggling coworker’s replacement, while that coworker has no idea she’s fired once the traveling boss returns

Etai Eshet

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Restaurant server reports her best work-friend to HR after picking fights, being possessive, and starting unnecessary conflict in the workplace: ‘I feel bad about possibly getting her in trouble’

Giuliana Tiscioni

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Coworker brings nothing to company potluck, packs several containers with everyone else’s food to take home, then grabs the cookies too, prompting a colleague to call him out: 'He didn’t want to cook after his shift'

Celeste Mello

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Coworker demands employee give her the answers to a work certification exam while they're out with family, then gets upset when they refuse to help her cheat: 'She’s going to make this my fault'

Cata Holmes

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Core employee resigns at the job he has had for 13 years, and his boss doesn't seem to care, even though when everyone else left he made a whole deal about it: 'I put in my notice, and to my surprise my boss [...] seems more cheerful than usual.'

María Cetra

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Employee starts booking approved leave for weekends 2 weeks in advance, exactly as HR policy requires, forcing management to finally give notice before scheduling Saturday shifts

Etai Eshet

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