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'I am going to quit on the spot': Manager demands written essay documenting every second of employee's workday, gets 8-page paper and an on-the-spot resignation to follow (update)

Elna McHilderson

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'Oh that's it? [...] We can pay more than that': Boss tries to convince employee to stay by offering higher salary and trash talking new job

Ben Weiss

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'You can thank your insubordinates for this': Boss changes employee handbook to require three months notice after multiple workers leave at once

Ben Weiss

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'She was going to hire a 'professional'...': Boss refuses to stop cleaning computer until it's ruined, because her method would 'really clean it out'

Remy Millisky

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'I told you that your expectations were unrealistic': IT consultant fired after refusing to work OT on ridiculous project, gains leverage when negotiating exit terms

Ben Weiss

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Update: 'So you lied to me:' HR denies raise promised to employee, employee gets back at HR by canceling furniture order for her office

Ben Weiss

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'Let me remind you of the advice you gave me': Top-selling employee throws boss's cold-hearted advice back in his face

Remy Millisky

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'I want to be notified about EVERY single critical issue!': IT employee complies with boss's demanding orders by overflowing his inbox

Ben Weiss

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'One of us had to go': Employee goes to HR after boss pressured her to leave because of his jealous wife

Ben Weiss

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'My 60-year-old mother was fired from her job for the most unethical reason:' Grandson stands up for fired grandmother

Stephanie Harper

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'It’s a lot of money for them to pay': Employee volunteers for expensive training course, only to leave the company a few months later

Ben Weiss

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Top 20 Job Posting Red Flags of the Month (June 15, 2023)

Ben Weiss

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'I was fired over a Caesar salad': Server makes mistake with order and is forced to pay for salad, gets fired for calling it soggy

Ben Weiss

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'New manager, new rules': Boss enforces unnecessary dress code, employee wears same ugly shirt in defiance

Ben Weiss

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'I was fired after this': Worker fired for missing work due to injury sustained from shoplifter

Brad Dickson

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'I almost caused 12 people to lose their jobs': Coworkers almost quit after manager demands they complete extra tasks like cleaning the office

Ben Weiss

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