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‘Gen X are becoming Boomers’: Employees who work the register share their biggest entitled customer ‘flops'

‘Gen X are becoming Boomers’: Employees who work the register share their biggest entitled customer ‘flops'

You shouldn't have to always be smiling at work, especially if you're having a bad day—why can't some customers get that through their heads?
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'Cry us a river': Boomer bosses baffled when corporate millennials refuse promotions, rejecting higher-level positions because rank doesn't matter when your paycheck stays the same

B-B-B-B-But you could work 60 hour weeks and be our regional distract manager of financial operations
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28 Nostalgic Latchkey Kids Reveal the First Meal They Learned to Cook Solo: 'That chicken cheese broccoli rice that came in a bag'

Core memory unlocked
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'Raising a family of 5 on a single income': 27 Modern Luxuries That Were Pretty Standard Back in the 90s

Do any of y'all have a pension?
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‘You just lost a customer’: Boomer customer tries to refute a phone bill that makes perfect sense, employee sets him off by keeping his composure

The best part of this story is that his wife tries to act like she didn't sign a new contract.
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'She's one of those super aggressive types that wants to be CEO before she is 45': Gen X employee gets revenge on overbearing boss by scheduling emails to send all throughout the night

To be fair, this boss had it coming. The concept of 'work-life balance' is becoming increasingly normalized throughout the workforce, as it should. No one wants to spend their entire lives planning around their jobs. And although that used to be the case in generations past, nowadays, employees don't stand for mistreatment; instead, they just leave. Well, this Gen X employee can't really leave the company. He's been there for years and is nearing his retirement. So, instead of up and quitting,…
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Entitled boomer customer flips out at employee over having to print a return label for a refund, months of telecommunication come to a head

Boomer becomes enraged after being told he has to print a shipping return label in order to get a refund, harasses employee for months because of his ‘vendetta against technology’

"That was two months ago and he never replied to that email. Today, he called back."
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32 Elders from the Aging Generations Share Their Most Pivotal 'I'm Too Old For This' Moment

Concerts that start after 9 PM
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Gen X truck driver faces off with ‘boomer truckie’ at a distributor claiming ‘[he] was [there] first’ in a true boomer meltdown, gets sweet karmic revenge

“Mate, during this whole interaction you not once said ‘please’, I guarantee if I give you this spot you will not even think of saying ‘thank you’.”
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‘She’ll find a way to blame the customer before taking accountability’: Gen X employee avoids the blame when she messes up and puts it on her coworkers, gets called out

‘She’ll find a way to blame the customer before taking accountability’: Gen X employee avoids the blame when she messes up and puts it on her coworkers, gets called out

Coworkers can be a dream or a nightmare, no in-between…
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Entitled boomer causes $100k damage to neighbor's house, calls police to complain about separate issue and accidentally snitches on himself: 'The gloves are off now'

This neighbor is the ultimate male Karen, and probably the worst type of neighbor you could get stuck next to. The family that lives in the neighboring house went out of town for vacation for two weeks. Within that time, they made sure to have housesitters to keep an eye on things for them while they were away. Well, when one of the housesitters arrived, he immediately noticed something odd about the backyard.
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'I came back to a house that was 86 degrees inside': Boomer parents visit son to escape heat wave, undo all cooling measures in house while he's at work

In the summer comes the dreaded heat—the kind of heat where you don't even want to step outside without fear of profusely sweating. No one likes that uncomfortable feeling, which is exactly why these parents chose to go and visit their son to escape the heat in their hometown. Their city was experiencing the kind of heat wave where, if you were lucky enough to have air conditioning, it could barely keep up. So, they chose to visit their son, where the temperatures were 15 to 20 degrees cooler.…
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'Golden Retriever' Boss's Reaction Goes Viral When His Gen Z Employee Starts Live Streaming in His Office: 'Your boss is the sweetest'

He's so confused
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Gen X workers who changed careers after 50 explain why and offer advice for other employees looking to do the same: 'It's only too late to change lanes when you decide it's too late'

Who says it's ever too late for a career change? In reality, we go through so much change in our lives. How can we expect to pick a career in our early 20s and be expected to love it until we retire? Sometimes, that is the case. But most times, you learn a lot of things in life that you couldn't have possibly known about yourself at a young age, and you shouldn't have to suffer at the hands of your younger self when you are, in fact, much wiser and more mature. The truth is, you can change path…
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'Just find me in the system!': Boomer refuses to share their name at the doctor's office to schedule an appointment, gripes about the receptionist's ability to search for their 'account' without any info

In this story, a Karen struggles with the chicken and the egg paradox.
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'The look on her red face was priceless': Suburban Karen neighbor tries pushing trash on new millennial homeowners, drive-by junk collector puts her in her place

'The look on her red face was priceless': Suburban Karen neighbor tries pushing trash on new millennial homeowners, drive-by junk collector puts her in her place

“My husband told her if she wants to play Nancy Drew she’s welcome to but he has better things to do…”
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