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A collection of people's stories about their most ridiculous experiences applying for jobs.

Recruiter And Job Listing Horror Stories

People describe their most notable fails at the workplace.

Twitter Thread: People's Biggest Flops At Work

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A store doesn't want to pay its employees for extra hours, ignores the request, and it backfires terribly.

Store Doesn't Want To Pay Employees For Extra Hours, Ignores Request, Chaos Ensues

People describe their petty yet effective power moves pulled off in the workplace | r/AskMen u/plagueisthedumb 5d Join is most petty but effective power move have done? Good Fucking Question new senior supervisor started at our workplace few months ago and would be working under him as particular zones supervisor 30 so l'm out ordinary supervisor age and looks etc normally its an old boy thats been industry forever see new dude car park and go introduce myself. He looks eye as he's walking

Petty Yet Effective Power Moves Employees Pulled Off

An employee staying late on their last day leaves in the middle of a customer interaction

Employee on Last Day Leaves In Middle of Transaction

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A company screws their employees over on their bonuses, and it backfires terribly for them.

Company Screws Employees Over On Bonuses, Ends Up Being Their Undoing

Employees band together to challenge a greedy business owner | Back July started my current position as hotel concierge. My Old director hired on spot day my interview thrilled be hired and went over pay would be etc noticed pretty quickly my compensation wasn't as much as he said would be but chalked up being thrown into work middle pay period. Till today had no idea actually this is important

Revenge Of The Week: Fifty Employees Vs Greedy Business

Hotel owner refuses employee's jury duty, gets led out in hand cuffs

Boss Threatens Firing Over Jury Duty Absence, Gets Led Out in Cuffs

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Temp tries to get employee fired behind their back, fails miserably | r/ProRevenge u/ManElegant 3y temp barely knew actively trying get fired behind my back. Jeeprs this blew up haven't time today but will make my business reply all questions next few days. This happened while ago but decided post today as she rang member office and used threat unfair dismissal claim if she wasn't given good reference. Not sure if belongs here or not. TL:DR An office temp l'd spoken handful times conspires

Temp Tries To Get Employee Fired Behind Their Back

dad fires son for stealing from job | Posted by u/E11451913 1 day ago 14 10 3 15 13 AITA firing my son? Not hole Throwaway because don't want this seen on my main account get straight issue. My M43 17 year old son Adam has been trying become independent and preparing move college but struggling find job own private warehouse as side job earn living. My wife suggested hire my son work at warehous. Moving boxes, brining workers lunch, helping with cleaning kind stuff. She said is both our benefits

Dad Fires His Son for Stealing from Work

boss orders endless sweeping of tree seeds, ends up sweeping himself

Boss Orders Endless Task, Ends Up Stuck With It

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Scottish guy gets job interview from wrong number | Please let know. Erin Hi Erin just realised phoned due being at work but 27 year old Scottish Guy Called Steven. So think Annette has either entered wrong number or have high achieving transgender split personality don't know about. If want can do interview on her behalf don't know her but give cracking reference, drop text if want proceed. Also Happy New Year.

Smooth Scotsman Turns Wrong Number Into Job Interview

Karen manager demands employee print a video and gets fired | r/MaliciousCompliance Posted by u/deeba_ 11 hours ago No problem print video And while at might have fired as well. oc L Hi all, This is my first submission sub and hope enjoy There's tl:dr at bottom. Context: This happened few years ago 18 and working as receptionist community nursing service. As youngest team by long shot average age employees being around 55-60 usually one responsible Computer Stuff mostly just simple things

Karen Manager Orders Employee to Print a Video File, Gets Fired

Man improves company efficiency, gets disbanded, and company learns their lesson. | r/MaliciousCompliance Join u/Clueguy Are sure want get rid my server use daily? Have fun dealing with aftermath (Long) XL TLDR: Guy improves work place efficiency and all is good. New management and corporate policy doesn't like efficient way helping customers so they disband 24 hours later blow back decommissioned software has now affected business negatively. All could have been avoided

Man Improves Company Efficiency, Management Disbands It, Business Takes A Hit

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People share ridiculous things that happened during their work days | reddit post clem82 19h told my employer moving across country and my last day two weeks day came and they called as on road asking if going come

The Most Bonkers Things That Happened To Employees

A collection of stories from people about new hires that absolutely tanked in their first few days.

AskReddit Thread: New Hires That Absolutely Tanked

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Stepmother, Sara, requests that her 19-year-old daughter starts calling her 'mom' days before leaving for college, stepdaughter refuses despite Sara raising her since 6 years old, causing divide among family members: 'She said she's earned it'

Stepmother, Sara, requests that her 19-year-old daughter starts calling her 'mom' days before leaving for college, stepdaughter refuses despite Sara raising her since 6 years old, causing divide among family members: 'She said she's earned it'

Employee overhears her coworker Megan talking about her "unmuted" on a work call, Megan tries to cover her tracks: 'I swear she loves the sound of her own voice'

Employee overhears her coworker Megan talking about her "unmuted" on a work call, Megan tries to cover her tracks: 'I swear she loves the sound of her own voice'

19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

19-year-old daughter is tired of being her non-English speaking parent's sole translator, refuses to keep carrying the load alone after her older brother returns from living abroad and is excused from helping: 'My parents act like he's the golden child'

‘I'm just kind of flabbergasted’: Office receptionist pretends to answer calls instead of actually answering them, partaking in fake conversations to look busy

‘I'm just kind of flabbergasted’: Office receptionist pretends to answer calls instead of actually answering them, partaking in fake conversations to look busy

'It all started when...': Pour a dash of these laughs into your morning coffee to energize you for the workday ahead

'It all started when...': Pour a dash of these laughs into your morning coffee to energize you for the workday ahead

'Helicopter parenting just hit the job market': Interviewer shocked when job candidate’s parent calls to ask for higher salary offer, HR says it’s not as rare as you’d think

'Helicopter parenting just hit the job market': Interviewer shocked when job candidate’s parent calls to ask for higher salary offer, HR says it’s not as rare as you’d think

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