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'Quit the next day': 10+ dream jobs that weren't what they were cracked up to be

Ben Weiss

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'It’s rough out there for employers and employees': Promoted employee denied raise because of company's building rent, his wife suspects lies

Ben Weiss

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'You brushed me off; now I'm leaving': Burnt out junior associate quits after his boss says he's bad at his job; boss begs him to stay

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'[In trouble for] NOT bringing homemade cookies [to work]': Man deals with CEO making ridiculous baking request

Stephanie Harper

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'Maybe the problem is you': Experienced restaurant employee roasts servers that complain about bad tips, sparking debate about what makes a good waiter

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'I got upgraded on this flight and my boss did not': Employee gets shamed by boss for not giving her their first class upgrade

Ben Weiss

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'My job offer has been withdrawn': Candidate loses job after trying to negotiate offer

Brad Dickson

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'I’m not clocked in yet': Coworker tries to use employee, boss takes coworker's side, employee maliciously complies

Ben Weiss

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'You shouldn't be here': Bartender calls in sick, but boss forces him to come to work anyways; gets saved by boss's mother who pulls the 'mom' card to send him home

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'They had to stamp 50,000 catalogs by hand': Boss fired after he delays catalogues and costs company thousands

Remy Millisky

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'Does she think this is my dream job?!': Interview goes horribly wrong when the interviewee forgets the position he applied for

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'A glitch in the system that accidentally FIRES an employee feels outlandish': Man discovers he was fired, but never actually told

Stephanie Harper

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‘I find it HIGHLY inappropriate for them to text my wife’: Employee calls out of work, boss and coworker spam his wife’s phone

Ben Weiss

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'It's only fair that she leave me alone': Employee stands up to boss who keeps interrupting break time

Remy Millisky

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'Fired on first day': Hotel employee fired for revealing higher hourly wage to coworker, HR makes up excuse

Ben Weiss

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'She was uncomfortable, she could barely perform the check': Employer mandates "bag checks," employee makes it interesting

Brad Dickson

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