Horrible Bosses

Worker contacted by shocked HR months after being told they'd been laid off in case of mistaken identity: 'It took them almost TWO months to realize'

Brad Dickson

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'I left with zero notice': Employer shocked when employee quits after 30% pay cut for a new job that pays double the amount they had offered

Brad Dickson

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Coworker gets reprimanded for not smiling: 'I don't get paid enough to deal with this'

Brad Dickson

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Imaging technician told to take their breaks "No matter what," leaves customers waiting and stuns management: 'I'm only doing what you asked'

Brad Dickson

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Boss forces employee to take a red-eye home, he takes off the next day and leaves his boss scrambling: 'An $80 hotel stay could have avoided a far more costly loss'

Ben Weiss

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Worker told they're not going to be paid for overtime because they "volunteered": 'I [didn't] get paid'

Brad Dickson

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'If you say so...': Employee settles score with CEO who demands workers follow alarm protocol, leading to an amusing car chase with the authorities

Sienna Varady

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Negligent boss fires former employee two years after he resigned: 'Your employment [...] is being terminated for job abandonment'

Ben Weiss

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'Boss balked at the idea': Manager forces employee to take PTO for the whole day just because he needed to leave five minutes early

Ben Weiss

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Worker reprimanded by manager for not arriving 15 minutes before their scheduled shift: 'I argued with him'

Brad Dickson

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‘Is this some kind of joke?!’: Undervalued employee demoted to workstation near restroom as an office is ‘above her pay grade’

Sienna Varady

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'He came into the job knowing absolutely zero about what we did': Clueless boss causes entire department to be terminated

Remy Millisky

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Clever job candidate outsmarts potential employers who post fake job listings to collect free assignments, getting them to pay thousands of dollars in compensation

Sienna Varady

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'No': Middle manager demands contractor attend "mandatory" meeting, contractor replies with a simple "no"

Brad Dickson

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‘Fix your mess’: IT worker skillfully complies with micromanager, puts in 16 hours on a two-hour task, resulting in client's refusal to pay the hourly rate

Sienna Varady

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'My raise was 0.5%': Plant operator quiet quits after receiving "insulting" low raise

Brad Dickson

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