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'You can kiss your weekend hiking trips goodbye': Manager maliciously decries worker's desire for their weekends ordering them to work 6 days a week

Brad Dickson

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Overachieving employee raises KPI averages higher just so their boss misses a promotion: 'The entire sector didn't get raises that year'

Brad Dickson

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Manager insists on personally reviewing every job candidate Recruiter finds, lives to regret it: 'I never received pushback again'

Brad Dickson

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Worker reprimanded when their coworker who was supposed to cover their shift no-shows: 'I got in trouble for it'

Brad Dickson

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Manager asks barista to a pay fine for calling out sick: 'Is there any way you can pay $50'

Brad Dickson

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'She was fired': Hybrid employee takes a take a sick day instead after being admonished by boss for working an additional day from home while sick

Brad Dickson

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Employee asked by new owners to teach their replacement how to do their impossible job: 'This guy got [a] full year's worth of training in a week'

Brad Dickson

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'If it's not in writing, it didn't happen': Employee uses written communication as defense when micromanaging supervisor's tries to get of them

Brad Dickson

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'The case was hopeless...': Lawyer saves restaurant owner from a rapacious landlord's iron-clad contract

Brad Dickson

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Worker calls out company for asking for donations to help a struggling coworker: 'A lot of us are already struggling to make ends meet as it is'

Brad Dickson

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'You were not qualified': Job candidate messages interviewer to decline role, receives unhinged response in return

Brad Dickson

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New boss experiences consequences when multiple members of their team quit simultaneously: 'I'm giving my notice the next day I work'

Brad Dickson

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'They lost the $1.2M funding too': Fired employee asked to write instruction manual for their future replacement with "zero experience," so they write it in insultingly simple terms

Brad Dickson

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Employee given the chance to decide whether or not their ex-boss and coworker will be hired, blocks their applications: 'My new boss basically just tossed both [their] resumes out the window'

Brad Dickson

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Retail job candidate reports their power-tripping interviewer to HR: 'I hope she calls me back so I can decline'

Brad Dickson

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'She accused me of not having a true goal for my career': Job candidate pushes back after hiring manager goes from praising work experience to insulting it during interview

Isabella Penn

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