tales-from-the-workplace

'Sorry, I'm not a mind reader': Retail worker shares story about a demanding customer who asked them to hand-deliver items, in turn, retail workers share stories where they were expected to read customers' minds

Bar Mor Hazut

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'He can hike back to town for all I care': Employee abandons manager on side of road and refuses to drive back to work

Sienna Varady

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‘She expected us to chase him’: Karen leaves her purse outside a store, then blames entire staff inside when it's taken

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I unplugged my phone': Guy discovers he's been answering colleague's calls for years, unplugs his phone so they have to answer them

Brad Dickson

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'I will be filing an ethics complaint': Boss wants healthcare worker to work overtime, doesn't want to pay for it

Brad Dickson

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'I'm an extremely patient person and have never done anything like this before': Interviewer over 45 minutes late for interview, candidate walks out

Brad Dickson

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'I am fed up': Boss's girlfriend rejects the way employee does her job, employee maliciously complies and quits

Ben Weiss

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'My boss takes all of the credit for my work': Worker told by CEO that they're not doing enough... because their boss takes credit for all their contributions

Brad Dickson

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'I got fired yesterday': Employee shares their experience of being fired from their job where they were being berated and micromanaged

Brad Dickson

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'They blew up her phone at work': Boss repeatedly calls worker's wife when he calls out due to family emergency

Brad Dickson

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'Packages were falling from the belt': Warehouse worker gets placed into a different role by egotistical manager, chaos beckons

Brad Dickson

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'They stole my boss's wallet on camera': 20+ Employees who got fired as fast as possible

Remy Millisky

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'This is unbelievable': Local hotel manager deals with Karen customers after storm hits

Ben Weiss

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'I armed a multi-million dollar financial nuke': Worker quits and goes full scorched earth on the way out

Brad Dickson

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'Don't use price labels': Manager's extreme cost cutting measures cost them big time

Brad Dickson

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'I have another job during the weekends': Boss changes employees schedule with two days notice, forcing them to choose between this or abandoning their second job

Brad Dickson

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