It’s not everyday you come across a work environment like this one! Usually, you read about the most toxic work places that include manipulative managers, entitled boss, rude coworkers, etc. However, workplace culture is evolving thanks to the millennials and gen z and slowly we are eating away at the nightmarish work environment. Just take …
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Bitter Recruiter Accuses Applicant of Applying for Jobs Solely to Negotiate a Pay-Raise at their Current Job
One of the hardest parts about having a job is figuring out how to get more money. Some jobs make getting a raise a piece of cake, but those positions are few and far between. For the majority of places, you either have to ask nicely for more money, get a whole new job, or …
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Couple Gets Fired Two Days After Their Wedding Because Groom Made a Complaint About a Supervisor Mocking His Disability
Working with your partner is a unique situation that not many couples find themselves in. More often than not, if couples do work together, it’s because they met at work. Much like living with your partner, things can get a little awkward if you split while you’re working at the same place. Luckily, this is …
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‘She demanded I hire her’: Manager’s old company calls to begging him to hire his useless ex-coworker to get her off their hands
Imagine having a coworker so terrible that when you get a new management role and poach the members of your old team, your old HR manager actually gets mad at you for not poaching the awful one. That’s a scenario that boggles the mind so completely it’s hard to imagine this scenario actually playing out …
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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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People Discuss The Best Ways to Call Out of 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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Manager Rejects Qualified Candidate, Asks Him to Help The Unqualified Person They Hired
Everybody knows that the hiring process is not always fair. Sometimes, the most qualified candidate will get passed up for someone who doesn’t exactly fit the bill, and the company has to deal with the consequences of that choice. Recruiters will often put up job postings on different websites and interview incredibly qualified candidates for …
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Horrible Manager Calls All Staff Meeting, Doesn’t Show Up, Claims it Was a Test of Loyalty
I don’t know if y’all have noticed, but as an adult, you have to go to a lot of meetings. It’s very rare that you will contribute to this meeting meaningfully, nor will you learn any important information from it. And yet, the meeting sucks up a chunk of your time that you could’ve spent …
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Boss Attempts to Pay Dishwasher Less Than Minimum Wage Because He Thinks He Works Too Slow
There’s nothing worse than a slimy boss who thinks they’re a good person because they pay a little more than minimum wage. Of course, some dirty bosses only pay minimum wage, but at least those people can’t rub it in your face that they’re allegedly good people; at least they feel a little bit of …
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Horrible Manager Posts Schedule 40 Minutes Before Employees Scheduled Shifts
It’s been so long since I’ve had a job with a different weekly schedule. I was lucky that even when I did part-time work, the schedule would be the exact same every single week. It makes planning your life outside of work much easier and even lightens the workload for bosses and managers. Still, if …
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