workplace-stories

Nepo-baby coworker tries to override her dad’s approval of a 3 PM leave to work from home arrangement with a colleague but gets shut down by her boss-father: ‘He told me it has nothing to do with her, she has no authority’

Etai Eshet

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Arrogant coworker takes credit for project, demands a promotion and gets fired instead: 'Sometimes the trash takes itself out!'

Ben Weiss

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Employee resigns, upper management fails to convince him to stay after refusing to relinquish in-person office requirement: 'They know very well I've been unhappy for 10 months'

Ben Weiss

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After remote employee is forced to start workdays from the office, they decide to commute on bike, resulting in only two hours of active work a day: ‘I was paid to cycle around'

Bar Mor Hazut

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SpEd Teacher treats para as personal assistant and substitute, quits when told to stop, and explodes online when the school accepts her resignation: ‘she had them run errands all over the school when they were supposed to be helping the students’

Etai Eshet

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Boss demands employee take on an extra role with no additional pay, employee complies but only completes tasks for the second role, boss gets fired: ‘You failed to do your job’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Chronically unreliable coworker calls her colleague mid‑vacation, demanding a ride home from work, and gets blocked immediately: ‘She wanted my sister to drop everything, drive all the way to work, pick her up, and take her home!’

Etai Eshet

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Wannabe luxury YouTuber demands his videographer move in with him so they can film content whenever he wants: ‘I’ve already started looking into new jobs’

Etai Eshet

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Office's problem solver quiet quits after coworker takes credit for their work: 'I just stopped doing extra favors'

Remy Millisky

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‘What? You don’t like me finally calling you guys out?’: Fed‑up employee calls out coworkers who keep dumping their work on her, firing back to expose their fake incompetence

Etai Eshet

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Employee refuses to promote company's products on their personal social media platforms, despite having a big following, boss insists it's wasted potential: 'Get your followers to join'

Bar Mor Hazut

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HR yells at employee for asking about fake bonus, accuses him of recording on his Meta glasses, he calmly shuts them down, and his boss ends up apologizing: ‘This "bonus" wasn't extra money, it was just my salary’

Etai Eshet

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Boss mandates overtime to warehouse staff after most workers call in sick, then refuses to let new hire take days off when they catch it too: ‘I'm stuck here for 12-hour days now’

Bar Mor Hazut

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15+ Employees who got fired fast: 'You're not very good at customer service, are you?'

Remy Millisky

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Employee calls out coworker after her 12-year-old son kept eating her lunch in the office: 'Now I'm afraid I'm seen as the Karen'

Ben Weiss

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15+ Workers who crashed out and got fired on the spot: 'He torched his entire career in 90 days'

Remy Millisky

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