workplace-stories

‘I should get a bump in pay too’: Worker asks for 20% raise, boss says to get another offer he can match, worker maliciously complies

Ben Weiss

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‘Does he just want us all to quit?’: Boss enforces mandatory two-hour stand-up meeting at 8:00 am every day, worker rebels

Ben Weiss

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'My work gets everyone a birthday cake but me': Top Mildly Infuriating Work Stories

Ben Weiss

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Top 20 Workers who had just one job and still made mistakes (December 31, 2023)

Remy Millisky

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'I am counting EVERYTHING': Retail worker maliciously complies with supervisor's contradictory instructions

Ben Weiss

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'I can't, I'm stuck in traffic': Boss insists presentation given from the office, worker misses it due to traffic

Brad Dickson

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'View the job as a chance to give, not to earn': Out-of-touch executive tells struggling workers to do the job for the love, not the money

Brad Dickson

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'I just did what she had asked me to do: Boss insists on detailed meeting notes, used as evidence to get them fired

Brad Dickson

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'Work tried to punish me. It backfired': Tax associate blamed for not coming in on day off, maliciously complies and ruins boss's reputation

Ben Weiss

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'HR shared what I wrote': Employee's exit interview feedback is paraded around the office by their toxic former boss

Brad Dickson

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'He showed me other peoples' paystubs': 25+ Job-seekers who spotted red flags at their interviews

Remy Millisky

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'The fire extinguisher is NOT part of the puzzle': 40 Escape room escapades that caught the employees by surprise

Remy Millisky

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'I knew everything': Poor treatment of previous employee costs business $1,000,000 contract when they're assigned to manage the account

Brad Dickson

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'Our manager said we shouldn't be talking about our wages': Employee goes to HR after fiery argument with manager over discussing pay

Ben Weiss

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'They threatened to fire me': Management finds worker's Glassdoor review after they quit

Brad Dickson

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‘Everyone was bitter about it’: Boss refuses to pay employees for mandatory work trip

Ben Weiss

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