Horrible Bosses

Overachieving employee raises KPI averages higher just so their boss misses a promotion: 'The entire sector didn't get raises that year'

Brad Dickson

Comments

Worker reprimanded when their coworker who was supposed to cover their shift no-shows: 'I got in trouble for it'

Brad Dickson

Comments

Manager asks barista to a pay fine for calling out sick: 'Is there any way you can pay $50'

Brad Dickson

Comments

'She was fired': Hybrid employee takes a take a sick day instead after being admonished by boss for working an additional day from home while sick

Brad Dickson

Comments

'My workload diminishes and boss's increases': Employee makes micromanaging boss handle tasks, ends up coasting with no work

Ben Weiss

Comments

'If it's not in writing, it didn't happen': Employee uses written communication as defense when micromanaging supervisor's tries to get of them

Brad Dickson

Comments

'If you have a problem with my direction, you come to me': Entire team complies with boss's vague instructions, putting her job in jeopardy

Ben Weiss

Comments

Construction worker offers former micromanager a job, setting the record straight and teaching him a valuable lesson in humility despite of the claim that he will ‘never amount to anything’

Sienna Varady

Comments

Worker calls out company for asking for donations to help a struggling coworker: 'A lot of us are already struggling to make ends meet as it is'

Brad Dickson

Comments

'You were not qualified': Job candidate messages interviewer to decline role, receives unhinged response in return

Brad Dickson

Comments

'If they don't respect my schedule, I'm just going to be absent': Manager ignores employee's conflict, employee maliciously complies, manager gets reprimanded

Ben Weiss

Comments

Client humbles micromanager in front of entire team after micromanager tries to teach staff member a lesson in business etiquette

Sienna Varady

Comments

New boss experiences consequences when multiple members of their team quit simultaneously: 'I'm giving my notice the next day I work'

Brad Dickson

Comments

Clever employee beats micromanager at her own play of power, micromanager caves to employees request to work from home

Sienna Varady

Comments

Employee given the chance to decide whether or not their ex-boss and coworker will be hired, blocks their applications: 'My new boss basically just tossed both [their] resumes out the window'

Brad Dickson

Comments

Retail job candidate reports their power-tripping interviewer to HR: 'I hope she calls me back so I can decline'

Brad Dickson

Comments