workplace-stories

‘[Karen] was flabbergasted’: Office Karen assumes her coworker is her assistant, tries to deny her work phone privileges and pays the price

BenWeiss

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'The rest of the team resigned': 20+ Employees who left their bad bosses for better jobs

Remy Millisky

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Repair technicians band together to maliciously comply with new manager's system, causing him to get fired: 'Productivity plummets'

BenWeiss

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Boss begs employee to stay when they quit after being denied a raise: 'I can give you what ever you want'

Brad Dickson

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Jealous coworkers "kick up a fuss" about woman whose girlfriend sends her sweet treats constantly: 'It's started to cause some issues in the break room'

Remy Millisky

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'It is very satisfying firing a customer': Customer fakes $3,000 discount at car dealership, employee and GM team up to fire their own customer

Remy Millisky

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Employee gets written up by HR for posting about disliking Mondays on personal social media account: 'Someone in the office is creeping on my social media'

BenWeiss

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New hire quits after one day when they discover their $40,000 salary is actually $200 a week, employer claims the rest will be in commissions: ‘How generous of you’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'He crossed a line': 30-year-old boyfriend answers call from 28-year-old girlfriend's boss and tells him that she's "too busy relaxing to talk"

Brad Dickson

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Mom forces husband to watch their 5 and 7-year-old kids during work hours to prove a point: 'He said I shouldn't be so petty and prideful'

Remy Millisky

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'I'm not allowed to talk about turtles anymore': 20+ Employees who had HR step in for the silliest reasons

Remy Millisky

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'Just remember that in da clurrb, we all fam': Boss sends fake message to his team only to start layoffs the next day

BenWeiss

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New hire gets fired 10 minutes into their shift after boss claims they were ‘not being proactive’, coworker reveals it was not the first time this happened: ‘I was the 4th person they hired’

Bar Mor Hazut

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After years of carrying the company on his back, employee reaches breaking point when his boss informs him he needs more ‘coaching’: ‘Do you even know how to do the work?’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I am not allowed to do anything': Retail worker faces down angry parents after colleague sells parents the wrong computer for kid's gaming ambitions, prevented from helping them by silly company policy

Brad Dickson

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Employee refuses to respond to boss's email asking to reconsider their resignation, instead decides to air out everything they think about their boss: ‘[You] are useless’

Bar Mor Hazut

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