workplace-stories

Plant manager fires all workers when they refuse to work mandatory overtime, they get rehired at a better rate and managers gets fired: 'They fired all of [them]'

Brad Dickson

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Worker forcibly relocates 1700 miles only to find out there's actually no job: ''The position is "no longer available..."'

Brad Dickson

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‘You have to fix this’: Employee risks getting fired by asking IT guy from rival company to fix her office tech problem

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘He watched as I counted every single bill’: Retail employee gets back at demanding customer for refusing to pay with credit card

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I automated everything my boss did': Data analyst gets bonus after writing script to make their boss obsolete

Remy Millisky

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'I was so unprepared': Job candidate creates fake resume, embarrasses himself in the interview, blocks the recruiter

Ben Weiss

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‘Can't help you, I’m on a break': Servers takes a break to eat while ignoring customers entitled requests to 'stay on shift', leading to a dispute

Bar Mor Hazut

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'8:30 to 5 no exceptions? You got it': Boss demands rigid adherence to scheduled hours, gets his wish and productivity tanks

Brad Dickson

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Coworker lashes out at office Karens after they insult his food at the quarterly potluck: 'You and Tina went halfsies on a single bag of Doritos last quarter'

Ben Weiss

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'Over 2 dozen people [sent] quitting emails': Employee sees boss yell at intern for no reason, causes mass quitting

Ben Weiss

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'They want to paint me out to be the bad guy': Coffee shop "hyped up" new barista, then fires them via text

Remy Millisky

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'I am not going to budge': Boss "forgets" about employee's leave, coerces them to stay and cancel their trip

Brad Dickson

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'They wouldn't listen': Employee places $6k order for equipment, receives a $500k server instead, resulting in customer service fraud investigation

Bar Mor Hazut

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Boss sends passive-aggressive message to team about leaving before 5:00pm, employees retaliate: 'I will be petty'

Ben Weiss

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'I'm on to you': Employee discovers micromanager denied her a raise due to romantic interest in husband, employee settles scores with manager, getting them fired

Sienna Varady

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'I called him out in front of everyone': Employee humiliates boss in group meeting, boss gets punished for poor behavior

Remy Millisky

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