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'I worked a full two weeks': Boss refuses to provide W2, denies employee his promised salary, employee sabotages company

Ben Weiss

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'I turned my badge into their admin and left': Bait and switch interview tactic tricks candidate into interviewing for a lower role than they applied to, they walk out

Brad Dickson

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'I had averaged around 200 tickets each day': Worker goes above and beyond to "maliciously" comply

Brad Dickson

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'I don't want my server to have a sense of humor': Waitress faces online backlash for her jokey sense of humor with customers

Remy Millisky

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'She was finally caught on camera': 20+ Employees who got stuck with the worst coworkers ever

Remy Millisky

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'[I] ended up doing other people's jobs for them': Worker hired as IT Director finds himself in a very different role and increasingly pushed to the side

Brad Dickson

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'Break time is alone time': Employee stops eating lunch with annoying coworkers, one takes it personally and starts sabotaging her

Ben Weiss

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'My job can be done 100% remotely': Sick employee has to get doctor's note in order to work from home, doctor writes sassy message

Ben Weiss

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'I have no choice': Single parent pressured to bring kid into work this Christmas because daycare is closed, Scrooge boss rejects her PTO request

Ben Weiss

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'I'm completely baffled': Worker gets passed over for promotion they were asked to apply for in favor of less experienced coworker

Brad Dickson

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'He's contradicted himself... his face went bright red': Retail employee begins clocking in four minutes late every day to protest boss's time-clock policy

Remy Millisky

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'I was called into my bosses office... there was a printout of my post': 25+ Oversharing employees whose social media posts got them fired

Remy Millisky

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'How should I respond': Worker contacted by employer 20 years after they were fired seeking important files

Brad Dickson

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'There’s been over 2 dozen people sending quitting emails': Employee sees toxic manager yell at intern, sends company-wide email about it, causes mass quitting

Ben Weiss

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'If you want to leave this company on good standing you have to come in on your approved day off': Employee granted a personal day by supervisor, manager insists he must still report to work or face consequences

Isabella Penn

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'Everyone who came to my register [got] 20% off': 20 Employees who quit on their very first day of work

Remy Millisky

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