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Update: 'Let's escalate directly to the head of HR': Boss defends tech worker from absurd policy violation

Remy Millisky

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'Hire me and then I’ll leave': Entitled Karen barges into office and demands job, security guards take her away

Ben Weiss

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'If [you] only want to work 40 hours a week then you should leave': VP makes tone-deaf demands on company call after no one receives a raise

Ben Weiss

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‘She accused me of lying’: Job applicant has to prove he went to Brown because his degree is written in Latin

Ben Weiss

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"You! Stop right there." : 2 Karens throw fit of rage after failed attempt to leave store without paying on account of watchful employee

Eleonora Bader

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'I unloaded all the rubbish right back on to his driveway' : Contractor takes petty revenge on entitled customer in breach of price agreement

Eleonora Bader

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'If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it': Manager creates mandatory lunch break schedule, employee finds loophole to get paid overtime

Ben Weiss

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'Welcome to the bare minimum': Sneaky supervisor lies about shift change, so employee decides to act their wage

Remy Millisky

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'A week after I left, my boss fell into burnout': Employee quits after doing her boss's job for her, boss can't keep up with her own tasks, gets fired

Ben Weiss

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'Go ahead and try to file a complaint, I dare you...' : Horrible coworker refuses to contribute a donation for sick boss, attempts to claim credit, leading to petty revenge

Eleonora Bader

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'I don't like this attitude you're giving me': Exhausted worker blasts micro-managing coworker

Remy Millisky

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'Funniest interview I ever conducted': Boss laughs job-seeker out of interview after his hilariously over-the-top request

Remy Millisky

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'IT for this company are not the brightest': IT ignores print company's problem orders

Ben Weiss

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‘I’ve emailed people. NOTHING’: Guy with no manager and no work to do has been getting paid for 7 months and counting

Ben Weiss

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Top Toxic Workplace Stories of the Week (March 19, 2023)

Ben Weiss

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'She has threatened to call corporate': Entitled customer keeps barging into thrift store's backroom as employee tries to stop her

Remy Millisky

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