Manager Blows Up When Three Employees Hand In Notice On Same Day, Encouraging Fourth To Quit

The best thing for employees about many jobs is that we have the freedom to quit them if things aren’t going well. For employers, on the other hand, this can become a logistical nightmare. For the most part, things like notice periods and resignation letters are simply matters of common courtesy, but with the way …
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People Discuss The Best Way to Call off From Work

There are some jobs you can’t help but call out from sometimes. Sure, sometimes you’re actually sick, but you know as well as I do that you’re not always telling the gospel truth when calling in with a story about a mystery illness. In college, I was addicted to calling off from my security guard …
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Boss Accidentally CCs Employee on Email Regarding Her Imminent Termination

Everyone gets some sick satisfaction from overhearing someone talking smack about you, especially someone you’ve been suspicious about from the jump. When someone talks about you behind their back, they have all the power. However, when you overhear the sh*t talking, you get some of the power back and are at least able to defend …
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Job Applicant Slams Patronizing Cover Letter Rejection on Twitter

Most of us are no stranger to the wonderful world of rejection when it comes to looking for a new job. However, it is truly baffling how companies seem to find new and even worse ways to serve us this humiliation with every passing day. For the right role, some of us may jump at …
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Dude Floats Ingenious Way of Cutting Down Time Spent in Work Meetings

If there’s one philosophy that unites office workers up and down the land, it’s that the mind-numbing meeting they’re currently in could’ve just been an email. While face to face conversation is an important and necessary part of most jobs, there’s no denying that when it comes in the form taking minutes, it can seem …
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Employees Report Boss’ Email as a Scam After Being Forced to Watch 2-Hour Seminar on Phishing Scams

The only thing worse than getting your massive pile of work interrupted by one of those company-wide hours-long mandatory seminars is having to do the seminar twice. After completing one such seminar about how to spot an email phishing scam, one employee received an email from their «IT director» that included a link, which they …
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20+ Corporate Memes for Office Plebes Who Are Suffering From a Permanent Case of the Mondays

Another weekend has passed and you still haven’t gotten that raise your boss promised you 3 months ago. As you lace up your shoes in the morning, look in the mirror, and straighten your collared shirt, you’re probably wondering why you’re still doing this to yourself every day after nearly a decade of «coffee runs». …
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Racist Karen Gets Roasted for Sending Rude Email About Women Sat Next to Her on a Flight

Flying is one of the more undignified forms of travel available to us. Everyone except the uber rich finds themselves crammed like sardines in the plane, and this usually brings out the worst in people. Most of us have had to deal with screaming babies or recliner-happy douchebags at some point, but sometimes our fellow …
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Manager Blows Up After Three Employees Hand In Notice On Same Day, Encouraging Fourth To Quit

The best thing for employees about many jobs is that we have the freedom to quit them if things aren’t going well. For employers, on the other hand, this can become a logistical nightmare. For the most part, things like notice periods and resignation letters are simply matters of common courtesy, but with the way …
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Company Taken Down on Twitter For Cold Reaction To Employee’s Death

You don’t have to have that much experience of the working world to realize that many businesses have a lackluster attitude to employee wellbeing. It’s often blatantly obvious when profit is put before people, but it’s not always as outrageous as this internal email from an unnamed company, which has drawn a lot of negative …
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