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Company demands employees return to the office after working remotely, one employee refuses to comply and stays home, manager responds: ‘There’s really nothing I can do’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Manager demands employee charge customers 75 cents for tap water, employee makes sure customers know boss is responsible forcing him to face the customers himself: 'My boss acted like he'd invented modern economics'

Brad Dickson

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Fast food employee told by manager to stay out of the kitchen, employee follows her orders, denying service to customers: 'I’m sorry, I would get that for you but I’m not allowed back there right now'

Ben Weiss

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Manager accuses employee of being “too nice” to his team during performance review, leading employee to look for a new job: ‘I'm not good because my team likes me’

Bar Mor Hazut

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New boss discovers he has to share his office with the employees' break room, so he moves the break room to the parking lot instead: ‘Car emissions on the water cooler’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Manager fires employee after a week on the job due to employee noticing they weren't paid for their first day at work and notifying payroll: ‘This isn't working out’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Employee goes to bed after their shift got cancelled, only to wake up and find out it was rescheduled without them knowing: ‘Now I must report to HR regarding my No Call No Show’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Employee accidentally sends detailed grocery list to entire company instead of her partner: 'Within minutes, my inbox started exploding'

Ben Weiss

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New remote manager files HR complaint for one employee using her allotted 14-day PTO and another her full 50-day maternity leave, HR just shrugs: ‘[HR] said, “No, she is absolutely entitled to do that."'

Elna McHilderson

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Boss forbids employee from leaving their desk, refusing to let them work from other locations in the office, employee confronts him: ‘I'm so fed up’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Company offers employees wellness benefits, only for employees to discover it's practically impossible to use them: ‘Barely anyone actually succeeded'

Bar Mor Hazut

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3 coworkers all get passed over for the same promotion, company hires someone externally, now they all have to work for her: 'Why weren't [we] considered good enough for a role we've essentially been orbiting for years?'

Ben Weiss

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Engineer complies with manager's insistence to never stay past 5:00 PM by pausing an imminent project at the end of the day: 'Greg had explicitly told me to leave even if the building was on fire'

Ben Weiss

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Front desk agent stops assisting ungrateful coworker, Eric, until hotel manager takes note of Eric's incompetence: '[He] kept taking credit for closing tasks'

Ben Weiss

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Manager finds her employees' secret group chat, reads everything they said behind her back: ‘Let's invite her, maybe we can get free lunch’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Boss refuses to turn on the office AC during heat wave, employees sneak into his office and hide his personal fan to force him to change his mind: ‘He eventually joined us’

Bar Mor Hazut

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