toxic-workplace

'You look like a tattoo parlor experiment gone wrong': Tone-deaf job posting includes long list of demands, internet reacts

Ben Weiss

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'It was a slap in the face': Pregnant employee's boss shames her at the company meeting for having to go to the emergency room

Ben Weiss

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'We prefer workers who sit at desks in chairs': Candidate with back problems gets kicked out of Zoom interview because he wasn't sitting at a desk

Ben Weiss

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'We don’t get paid past 11': Retail employer wants workers to clock out at closing, ignoring all tasks that need to be completed after close, sparks online discussion

Brad Dickson

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'I’m more qualified for your job than you are': Candidate bombs interview, gets a wholesome redemption years later

Brad Dickson

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'AITA for not giving my coworker my day off?': Coworker demands guy's leave that he booked to play the new Zelda game

Brad Dickson

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'They are not qualified': Worker blocks old coworker and boss's applications when they interview at worker's new company

Brad Dickson

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'She quit so fast': New hire quits when boss promises to honor their leave dates then immediately revokes them

Brad Dickson

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'Why can't you work an extra hour?': Red flags fly as restaurant manager asks student worker to stay late twice in his first week

Ben Weiss

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'I fully trusted her and she broke her promise': Boss makes verbal promise to high-performing employee, suddenly chooses an outside candidate instead

Remy Millisky

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'I don't want that door locked; I quit': Employee owes $18,000 to company after she changes entire doorknob to storage room, then quits

Eleonora Bader

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'It's mandatory': Worker gets fired for not attending an unpaid "cleaning party" with two-hour's notice

Brad Dickson

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'My boss stole my bag': Boss throws away employee's bag, employee goes to HR, HR sides with boss

Ben Weiss

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Viral thread, 'Consider yourself on call': Employer demands employees leave their personal phones on and be contactable at all hours to come into work

Brad Dickson

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'Company ended remote work today': Worker laments the loss of remote working despite record productivity at their company

Brad Dickson

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'11pm is NOT the appropriate time': Employer follows up with job candidate in the middle of the night, candidate withdraws application

Ben Weiss

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