The category of ‘crazy things the human body can do’ has many entries to it, but few beat the sheer exertion that comes from being pregnant and giving birth. Growing a whole person and somehow popping it out of you is not a choice to be made by the weak, but millions per year put …
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Job Applicant Withdraws Application After Being Made To Do Free Labor
There are so many things that can be asked of you during the process of applying for a job. I’ve had to take aptitude tests, send writing samples, and, of course, explain my entire life in the hope that I’ll be offered the chance to perform labor. Some job application processes seem excessive; I’ve never …
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Entitled Relative Expects 9-Year-Old to Bake Dozens of Cupcakes for Party, Gets Mad When Parent Demands Payment for Labor
A frustrated parent recently jumped on Reddit to vent about an entitled relative who thought it would be totally cool to solicit unpaid labor from their nine-year-old daughter. OP’s daughter had been getting really into baking, and so a member of OP’s family member asked the kid to bake about six dozen cupcakes for a …
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Woman Provokes Backlash After Revealing the Incompetent Things Her Husband Did When She Was in Labor
If there is one type of social media content that we can rely on heterosexual married women to put out, it’s a video about how useless their husbands are. Time and again, faithful wives seem to wake up and decide that the incompetence of the man they chose to spend their life with makes for …
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Controlling Husband Gets Obliterated for Claiming Wife is ‘Not Allowed’ Epidural for Her Birth
Giving birth is a seriously impressive thing to do. You know why? It is freaking difficult! It’s crazy how many people on this earth have gone through the processes of pregnancy and labor, because they are often grueling and dangerous. It should go without saying that whoever has to pop out a whole baby should …
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Teen’s Excessive Work Hours Sparks Discussion About Child Labor Laws
A Utah teenager recently went viral on Reddit for posting their schedule for their part-time job. They are expected to work 32 hours a week, including four 6-hour shifts directly after already going to school for 8 hours. I know there are probably a bunch of angry people reading this and thinking, «that’s not very …
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Shady CEO Lures Applicant Into Laborious Job They Didn’t Sign Up For, Threatens Not to Pay for Hours Worked
Don’t you just love it when shady bosses put their threats and bully tactics in writing? In u/Jeonkise5‘s case, after their potential new employer did a bait-and-switch on them and tried to lure them into a job they didn’t apply for, OP had experienced too many red flags for one day and decided to opt …
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Entitled Boss Tries to Force Employees to Stay at Work During Unpaid Lunch Break
Employment is pretty simple. An employer is supposed to compensate a worker for their time. When said worker is off the clock, they can do whatever the hell they want with their time. You either pay someone for their time or you dismiss them from their duties. Demanding that people stay at work while they’re …
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Petty Boss Penalizes Worker for Being 10 Minutes Late, Skillful Revenge Ensues
Who will win: one petty supervisor with a bad attitude or a worker with all the leverage in the world? In this episode of Malicious Compliance, u/fire_me_anytime tells the tale of «Bobby,» an indispensable CNC machinist who, for some reason, was the only guy in the entire crew who knew how to make an essential …
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Teen’s Insane Work Hours Sparks Discussion About Child Labor Laws
A Utah teenager recently went viral on Reddit for posting their schedule for their part-time job. They are expected to work 32 hours a week, including four 6-hour shifts directly after already going to school for 8 hours. I know there are probably a bunch of angry people reading this and thinking, «that’s not very …
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