To say that I eat at work is an understatement. I subsidize my diet with the various fruits, cheeses, sodas, and chips that are provided at my office. If a green apple, a bag of Cool Ranch Doritos, two cheese sticks, and a can of Diet Coke isn’t lunch, then I’ve been doing it wrong …
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Employee requests a raise, boss rejects raise and says he should quit now so they can replace him as quickly as possible: ‘It would be most efficient to fill your current role now instead of playing a guessing game’
Asking for a raise is scary. As an employee, you’re used to doing things all day, every day, that serves your employer. While your job might be fulfilling, it doesn’t exist for the function of making you better. Again, a job very well might do that, but that’s not its primary function. It can feel …
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Incompetent high school music teacher continually berates students, faces malicious compliance at class party: ‘Every day at least 2-3 students would leave class in tears’
There is no denying that the kind of teachers that you have are what can make or break the high school experience. It’s a vulnerable time of your life when you are expected to learn a lot, and having to listen to some random adult who seems to hate you can be enough to push …
Seguir leyendo Incompetent high school music teacher continually berates students, faces malicious compliance at class party: ‘Every day at least 2-3 students would leave class in tears’
Overprotective dad fires babysitter for allowing 4-year-old to eat 11 packs of gummy bears: ‘Nobody with judgment that poor should be trusted with anything of value’
The limit (or lack thereof) that you put on your kid’s sugar intake is one of those classic moral quandaries that can define you as a parent. On the one hand, giving them free rein to eat whatever processed garbage they feel like is probably going to end badly; on the other, if you strictly …
Seguir leyendo Overprotective dad fires babysitter for allowing 4-year-old to eat 11 packs of gummy bears: ‘Nobody with judgment that poor should be trusted with anything of value’
Company fires employee after they failed to provide mother’s death certificate 4 days after her passing: ‘I had to leave work Sunday night because my mom passed during my shift’
Companies can do things that are so evil that it’s difficult to even see it from the suit’s perspective. Sure, sometimes people are laid off despite being good workers, but usually, it’s because the company can’t afford to pay them. That’s not a nice explanation, but at least it isn’t outright cruel. A worker recently …
Seguir leyendo Company fires employee after they failed to provide mother’s death certificate 4 days after her passing: ‘I had to leave work Sunday night because my mom passed during my shift’
‘Isn’t it obvious?’: Toxic boss mysteriously stalks ex-employee on LinkedIn after abruptly firing them 3 months in
Getting fired from a job can kind of feel like getting broken up with. Someone has told you that they don’t want you around anymore, for whatever reason they’ve come up with. It’s a blow to the ego, it forces you to re-organize your life, and it takes a while to recover from. Especially if it’s out of the blue. You reach out to your friends for support, take some …
Seguir leyendo ‘Isn’t it obvious?’: Toxic boss mysteriously stalks ex-employee on LinkedIn after abruptly firing them 3 months in
‘Do you know who I am’: Teenager gets retail employee fired for following company policy, leaving him jobless
If you’ve ever worked in the retail business, you’ve probably come across entitled customers of all kinds. First, there is the elderly Karen who yells before you get a chance to say hello, then there is that gruff middle-aged man who seems to be going through a mid-life crisis, and finally, there is that grumpy …
Seguir leyendo ‘Do you know who I am’: Teenager gets retail employee fired for following company policy, leaving him jobless
Defiant dad falls asleep at work and keeps job, tells former colleague who was fired for the same thing to sue: ‘He says they don’t pay him enough’
In the harsh and unforgiving world of work, one of the best ways of coping with it all is having solidarity with your coworkers. Admittedly, this isn’t always easy, but at the end of the day you probably have more in common with them than you do the big boss. This is especially true when …
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Funniest Middle Finger Memes to Send Your Work Bestie to Meme-aphorically Give Your Boss the Bird
You can’t actually give your manager the bird, but you can do it through secret code (aka memes).
‘She stood there in her underwear for 40 minutes’: Casino fires employees during trial period to avoid paying their health insurance, mother-daughter team respond with malicious compliance
The probationary period has been used by bad employers as an excuse to screw over their employees for as long as working culture has been the cesspit that we know today. Many a manager has exhausted their encyclopedia of excuses simply to can somebody who the company doesn’t want there anymore. This is especially true …
Seguir leyendo ‘She stood there in her underwear for 40 minutes’: Casino fires employees during trial period to avoid paying their health insurance, mother-daughter team respond with malicious compliance