workplace-stories

'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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CEO reveals employee's medical needs in front of entire team: 'Did they finally refill your ADHD meds?'

Ben Weiss

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‘He wouldn't take no for an answer': Employee refuses to attend training that was scheduled on his time off, boss fires him in response

Bar Mor Hazut

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'Your working hours are 9 to 6': Employee signs out of important meeting right at 6pm after being chastised for leaving a few minutes early days earlier despite having worked hours of overtime

Brad Dickson

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'[I called] her fake quitting bluff': Karen threatens to quit, coworker throws impromptu retirement party, forcing her to actually resign

Ben Weiss

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'Boss said if I quit now... it's going to ruin my future': Employee fights back after entitled boss won't let him put in 2-week notice

Isabella Penn

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'I took a video of me dancing on his desk': 20+ Hilarious quitting stories

Remy Millisky

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'Dissolve my department... and expect the same output?': Department head costs employer $30k, discovers their boss's "illegal move"

Remy Millisky

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'Before 9 and after 5 don't matter': Employee stops coming in early and working unpaid overtime after being admonished for a long lunch

Brad Dickson

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Toxic manager uses IT to track employee's devices: 'I am looking for a new job immediately'

Ben Weiss

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'Revenge on a horrible boss that cost me $10k': Analyst poaches numerous employees from former boss

Remy Millisky

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