"Put those union dues to work"

Truthfully, the excitement of your first paycheck wears off pretty quickly…

Finally, a greedy company gets what they deserve!

Work smarter, not harder

Enjoy having saloon doors, lady

Karma

Ice cold in your penguin suit

This hardworking employee used their jilted past to fuel a resignation fire that would burn down the entire company, taking this lazybones, absentee boss with it.

Oh, you want to speak to the manager? I AM the manager.

Stealth +100

What's more important: Work or your wife?

If you ask a preschooler what their dream job is, they'll probably say they want to be an astronaut, a fireman, or a dinosaur trainer. But once a kid grows up, has their first minimum wage job, and becomes a real adult, our career priorities shift a little bit. After slogging through a 40-hour workweek, peeling off your socks after a double shift, or when you're simply burnt out, suddenly, a high-paying job where you work a few hours per week starts to sound really good.

Have you ever been so mad at work that you consider quitting on the spot?

One pizza parlor worker had an especially exciting first day on the job! On your very first day of work, you're really just learning the ropes. You shouldn't be expected to know much of anything… but this person was still doing a pretty good job on day one. Unfortunately for them, they still had to deal with the universal evil of every retail position: the customers. Some are nice, some are insane, some are just impolite. You'll get all sorts in any sort of food service gig, but it seems like s…

What was this manager thinking? Working for a union, you'd think you'd know your way around labor laws–especially when it comes to your own team of hardworking employees and their overtime shifts.

Exhausted from work and hunting for the perfect meal to satisfy your munchies, you might not bother looking over the bill to ensure you were not billed more than is needed. However, there are times when you do notice, and what do you do then? Do you give up and brush it off as simply another example of something that ‘is not worth your aggravation’ or do you fight for a refund? The story below is an account of a clever consumer. The original poster (OP) relates how he managed to outwit the near…