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New hire replies to future colleague's email about offer letter, gets chastised by boss for sharing salary details: 'You shouldn’t handle work this way'

Ally Perry

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New hire left abandoned with no training or assigned work—boss starts insisting they get more work done and "learn by doing"—they consider quitting: 'I told him that I didn't get any proper training'

Brad Dickson

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Factory worker walks out after 27 years when manager scolds her for falling behind while helping a new hire, company publicly claims she was "slow and inefficient"

Cata Holmes

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Manager complains when new employee walks out 20 minutes into shift: 'You were fired as an employer'

Ally Perry

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New employee receives warning after bragging about how company orders lunch for employees every day: 'You're not getting a lunch break'

Ally Perry

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Remote employee discovers that the new hire makes 25k more for the same position, so he prepared a presentation to get a raise: ‘Here's what I'm doing and here's what the market and my own scope say it's worth’

María Cetra

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Potential hire gets rejected from camp counseling job, only to be contacted by boss a week before camp starts, asking about their first shift: ‘I didn't think I got the job’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Employee is frustrated with the younger new hire, as he has been training her for months, but she still has first-day questions, he thinks she should be laid off, but management isn't sure: 'I just don't know what [redacted] else to do!'

María Cetra

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New-hire fast food worker told to stand in one place and not move, they comply, standing still and not helping customers for more than 30 minutes: 'I’m sorry, I would get that for you but I’m not allowed'

Brad Dickson

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New hire accidentally hits "Reply All" to entire company while shading senior management for "unnecessary" and "complicated" procedures

Ben Weiss

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New barista discovers boss keeps credit card tips to himself, only gives employees cash tips, new hire confronts him: ‘I really needed the money’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Boss cuts new hire's hours on her first shift, then yells at her for asking to work more, leading new employee to reconsider job: ‘I can't handle people raising their voices at me’

Bar Mor Hazut

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New hire shows up to an empty office with no one to train him, ends up collecting a paycheck for 7 months before someone notices

Ben Weiss

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"Main character" coworker tries to fit into new work environment, boss calls her out

Remy Millisky

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Cafe supervisor quits during morning rush after boss tells them that anyone can do their job

Remy Millisky

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Warehouse manager sends new hire on an impossible errand, new hire quietly slips out and takes a 3-hour break

Brad Dickson

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