Should you be held accountable for someone else’s mistakes? Mistakes happen, and they happen often. Humans make mistakes, computers make mistakes, and we all have to keep on living. This is one of the hardest things about life and about jobs. A mistake was at the center of this story from the antiwork subreddit that …
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Boss fires employee after he told the payroll lady that he didn’t get paid for his 1st day of work: ‘I’m sorry Jan chewed you out for not doing your job, but did you have to take mine?’
He got fired because she was momentarily embarrassed. If your best friend told you that they got fired from their job, what would you assume? Would you assume that their boss is evil, and made a decision that was utterly misguided? Or would you assume that your bestie said or did something that got them …
Seguir leyendo Boss fires employee after he told the payroll lady that he didn’t get paid for his 1st day of work: ‘I’m sorry Jan chewed you out for not doing your job, but did you have to take mine?’
70-year-old boss screams at 26-year-old employee over non-issues every day ‘I want to quit today. Like take my lunch and not come back.’
He is everything that is wrong with the workplace. This might be a hot take, but nobody does a better job because they are constantly being screamed at by a superior. If you’re continually being criticized, no matter how well or poorly you perform a task, you’ll likely feel like trying hard is a fruitless endeavor, so …
Seguir leyendo 70-year-old boss screams at 26-year-old employee over non-issues every day ‘I want to quit today. Like take my lunch and not come back.’
Company gives employee a $150 bonus, takes $150 out of her next paycheck: ‘My manager made a big show of giving me a holiday bonus. Now he’s saying it was a salary advance.’
Either this was a payroll mistake, or her boss is a real slimeball. In some offices, bonuses are 100% expected, especially around Christmastime. Some employees base their entire Christmas gift budget around the bonus they get at the end of the year. Some people can fully fund their Roth IRA with just the money they …
Seguir leyendo Company gives employee a $150 bonus, takes $150 out of her next paycheck: ‘My manager made a big show of giving me a holiday bonus. Now he’s saying it was a salary advance.’
Private school boss refuses to pay employees for months at a time, leaving those without 2nd jobs scrambling for funds: ‘I had to borrow money from my parents to get through October’
This boss kept missing payroll. Then his employees threatened to walk. One of the key tenets of work is that you are compensated for it. It’s one of the main reasons you show up every day. Hopefully, you’re passionate about the mission as well, but let’s be real. If it weren’t for the cash, you …
Seguir leyendo Private school boss refuses to pay employees for months at a time, leaving those without 2nd jobs scrambling for funds: ‘I had to borrow money from my parents to get through October’
Employee notices payroll error, HR insists that $26.38 an hour is a 10% raise from $26.35 an hour: ‘If your HR department can’t do simple math, you might want to think about working somewhere else’
If you’ve been in the workplace long enough, you’ve probably encountered some less-than-brilliant HR professionals. They say, «I’m here for you no matter what,» but at the end of the day, they’re here for the company first and you second. They routinely ask that midwestern employees not say «guys» because it’s not inclusive but turn …
Seguir leyendo Employee notices payroll error, HR insists that $26.38 an hour is a 10% raise from $26.35 an hour: ‘If your HR department can’t do simple math, you might want to think about working somewhere else’
‘They are just making up excuses to be lazy’: Restaurant delays paychecks for extreme weather, employee has biting response
«Oh I can’t, it’s raining» is a great excuse used by lazy people the world over. Sure, there are some instances in which rain does halt the activity you were planning to do. Outdoor sports… that’s understandable. A pleasant stroll in the park? Probably not so pleasant under a torrential downpour. Painting your fence? Yeah, …
Seguir leyendo ‘They are just making up excuses to be lazy’: Restaurant delays paychecks for extreme weather, employee has biting response
Shady Company Tries to Steal Employee’s Paycheck With ‘Payroll Reversal’ After It’s Deposited
The one thing people expect from their employers is to be compensated for their work in a timely manner. Can you imagine what would happen if, after purchasing something in a store, you reached into the cash register to take your money back? Or what if you turned in your rent and then cancelled the …
Seguir leyendo Shady Company Tries to Steal Employee’s Paycheck With ‘Payroll Reversal’ After It’s Deposited
Shady Company Tries to Steal Employee’s Paycheck Back With ‘Payroll Reversal’ After It’s Deposited
The one thing people expect from their employers is to be compensated for their work in a timely manner. Can you imagine what would happen if, after purchasing something in a store, you reached into the cash register to take your money back? Or what if you turned in your rent and then cancelled the …
Seguir leyendo Shady Company Tries to Steal Employee’s Paycheck Back With ‘Payroll Reversal’ After It’s Deposited