Anyone who has ever had a job has likely worked with one or two unsavory characters, but some professions either attract or create especially screwed up folks. One redditor recently prompted r/AskReddit to talk about which industries have the most «f**ked up people» in them, and the thread exploded with so many valid answers, that …
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Job Seekers Lament the Most Outlandish Job Suggestions Indeed Recommended to Them
I was freshly 16 when I got my first paid job. Devoid of professional contacts and with the bare minimum of qualifications, I had no choice but to brave one of the scariest places on the internet: the part time listings on Indeed. This infamous place bills itself as ‘The #1 job site worldwide’, and …
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Boss Threatens to Fire Employee for Posting Hourly Wage, Employee Immediately Quits
Trying to obtain the bare minimum required to live is a near-impossible task when you’re below the line of poverty. Unfortunately, there are way, way too many jobs that are happy and more than willing to pay you next to nothing. As is the case with many of these sorts of positions, these jobs are …
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‘I did exactly as I was told’: Employee told «not to think,» does their best
Some employers value different traits than you might expect. Usually, when interviewing for a job, you’d make sure to emphasize how you go above and beyond, think critically, and problem-solve—yet, some employers are looking for someone who does exactly what they’re told and doesn’t ask questions. For most of us, this wouldn’t work for us, …
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‘The entire project came crashing down’: Coworkers get put in their place when woman stops doing their work
Of all the many frustrating experiences that are waiting for you when you arrive at work, there is arguably none greater than a coworker who refuses to pull their weight. Without fail, their dragging of the chain will hold back the rest of their team, who will have to pick up the slack if they …
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‘I pulled 6 doubles that week’: Retail worker told to take all the overtime they want, obliges
You really shouldn’t say something that you don’t mean that could cause an outcome that you don’t want to someone who will happily oblige you. Retailers love to set rules and swear by them as if they had been written in stone since the dawn of time—and definitely not something they made up 15 minutes …
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‘Why should we hire you?’: Relatable Interview Memes for Resume Peddlers Wondering If Unemployment is Really All That Bad
When you’re reaching the second and third interview in the hiring process, you start to question all of the unpaid labor you’ve already dumped into this prospective employment. Not only have you slaved over your resume, you applied directly on some website portal that asked you all the same questions that you already provided information …
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Top Stories by Employees Working for the Ultra-Wealthy
When you have a lot of money, the world tends to become your oyster. There isn’t a problem that money can’t fix… said almost nobody, ever. It’s not that you don’t get problems when you’re super rich, but rather that at least you can cry in your mansion and go on a million-dollar shopping spree. …
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Boss Demotes Employee & Cuts Pay Without Changing Duties, Employee Sabotages Company by Quitting
Some employers think they can get away with anything. The arrogance can be positively obscene. Exploitative bosses literally be like: «we want you to do more work at a higher quality for less pay.» What do bosses expect when they treat their employees like brainless little minions? In one redditor’s case, their boss’ antics transformed …
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Unreasonable Manager Pressures Employee To Eat Lunch With Their Coworkers
Remember the days when finding the right place to eat lunch in the cafeteria was the most high-stake decision you could make? When you’re in school, it really is critical to find a group and stick with them during your 45 minutes of freedom. If you don’t have a group you can tolerate eating with …
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