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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‘Never hire anyone that’s looking for work life balance’: CEO under fire for LinkedIn ‘wisdom’
I’m going to come out and say it: Loving what you do (for work) is a luxury. But even if you’re a statistics enthusiast or a strategy geek, chances are you don’t want to spend all your time working. That’s where having a work/life balance comes in. The concept, to many, is pretty novel. It’s …
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Interview Memes for Job Searching Fiends
Have you ever fumbled an interview? If you’re like me and most people, of course. It’s the worst part of the job search. Let’s talk about them. As a person who’s perpetually nervous and inarticulate, interviews are my worst nightmare. Even the most confident people I know still dread them. It’s the quickest way to …
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Shady Managers Steal Thousands of Dollars in Gift Cards From Their Employees
Not only did this redditor’s managers outsource their employees’ Christmas bonuses to their vendors, they had the nerve to keep thousands of dollars in gift cards for themselves, some of which were meant for specific employees. u/ythemassman outed their horrible bosses on r/antiwork—keep scrolling for the whole infuriating story.
Infuriating Text From Boss Sparks Discussion About Bad Managers
Unfortunately, there is no shortage of incompetent managers who seem to be totally incapable of doing their one job (adequately managing a team of employees). Sure, part of a manager’s job is to make sure their team is performing effectively, but treating employees like shit is never going to inspire efficiency, and sadly, many supervisors …
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Geriatric Karen Bullies Youthful Female Employee For Her Looks
It’s been a while since I’ve dealt with 100% genuine mean girl bullies. As you grow older, you’re a lot less likely to run into unashamedly cruel women who want to take you down a notch. A lot of the mean girls from middle school and high school grow up, learn the error of their …
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