tales-from-the-workplace

'The company collapsed without me': Overworked employee quits after being put on probation, company fires entire management team shortly after that

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‘Good luck, you're going to need it’: Overworked employee deletes company data from software he created after CEO fires him without an explanation

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‘She should have seen it coming’: Employee gets back at micromanager by canceling all of her mailing subscriptions

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'You can't be serious...': Employee quits after PTO for wedding and honeymoon is denied by micromanager, leaving company high and dry

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'You should have paid us on time': Boss sends IT employees to recover all their tech equipment from a company that failed to pay their dues

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‘She laughed as she wrote me up': Manager sends employee home for dress code violation, they use the day off to look for a different job

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Manager refuses to let new hire leave early to pick up his kid, he quits the job without notice: ‘I made it clear this was a deal breaker’

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‘That is a complete violation of my privacy’: Boss spies on employee on sick leave to make sure he is actually sick and not on vacation

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'He lied in order to get me fired': Hotel clerk refuses housekeeping services for demanding guest, guest attempts to get him fired in response

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‘You can’t leave, you're my only employee': Boss demands overworked employee not to quit after he gets a better offer, but refuses to give him a raise

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‘Her manager called the next day, profusely apologizing’: Customer gets back at retail employee for refusing to help her 30 minutes before store closing time

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‘You’re a grown woman, figure it out': Demanding guest blames hotel clerk for failing to book her room after she disappeared for days

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'Don't clock in, don't get paid': Company stops paying employees who fail to clock in on time, leading to a legal dispute

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'In your dreams...': Queue jumper waits 3 times as long for assistance after demanding store manager grant him VIP access

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‘Who’s laughing now?': New hire throws boss's keys away after being ridiculed for quitting on their first day

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‘You have to fix this’: Employee risks getting fired by asking IT guy from rival company to fix her office tech problem

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