There are few jobs these days that guarantee stability. Employees can experience nasty surprises courtesy of their employer, no matter what rung of the totem pole they find themselves on. It is a scenario that can feel impossible to navigate, not least because their livelihood is on the line. It is important to think strategically. …
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Boss denies employee of 4 years raise and tells them to be ‘grateful’ they have a job at all: ‘Meanwhile, he brags about his new car and vacations’
After 4 years of going above and beyond, one employee couldn’t believe how their boss responded to their raise request. You usually expect loyalty to be rewarded, but sometimes loyalty isn’t enough. When you get hired at a new job, odds are you at least start off trying to impress them. You put your all …
Seguir leyendo Boss denies employee of 4 years raise and tells them to be ‘grateful’ they have a job at all: ‘Meanwhile, he brags about his new car and vacations’
29-year-old unexpectedly hosts sister and brother-in-law for weekend, offends them claiming she’ll kick them out for making noise with cutlery: ‘From the start, they were entitled and disrespectful’
Rule number one when staying somewhere as a houseguest: respect the preferences of the host. The best way to show gratitude for somebody allowing you to stay in their home for any amount of time is to be mindful of the kind of living environment that they prefer to have, especially if they are hosting …
Seguir leyendo 29-year-old unexpectedly hosts sister and brother-in-law for weekend, offends them claiming she’ll kick them out for making noise with cutlery: ‘From the start, they were entitled and disrespectful’
Pregnant 28-year-old daughter tells father she and her partner are moving out of his home after shouldering the cost of all household expenses for months, he tries to guilt her into staying: ‘He didn’t talk to me for days’
When you grow up in the struggle, you know how to appreciate every little good thing that comes your way. You learn how to make $100 last a few weeks, what it means to have community, and when to give to others in need. We all need a bit of help sometimes. When someone expects …
Seguir leyendo Pregnant 28-year-old daughter tells father she and her partner are moving out of his home after shouldering the cost of all household expenses for months, he tries to guilt her into staying: ‘He didn’t talk to me for days’
Man goes on a solo trip to hike the Appalachian Trail, but is forced to cut the trip short, his wife refuses to do the same with her vacation: ‘He expects me to come home early too’
Even if you have the perfect relationship with your significant other, everyone needs alone time. You can’t spend every hour of every day with the same person, no matter how much you love them. So you don’t need to feel bad for being happy if your partner tells you they are going away on a …
Seguir leyendo Man goes on a solo trip to hike the Appalachian Trail, but is forced to cut the trip short, his wife refuses to do the same with her vacation: ‘He expects me to come home early too’
Boss writes up employee for not working through lunch break despite automatically clocking them out every time: ‘Going back 8 months, they’ve stolen roughly 60 hours of my time, almost $900’
When a boss tried to reprimand their employee for not working through lunch, the boss’s months-long scam was unveiled. Nobody likes to be told what to do. We don’t appreciate being condescended to, since we’re all adults. But that doesn’t stop some bosses from dramatically overstepping and making their employees feel like children. You know …
Seguir leyendo Boss writes up employee for not working through lunch break despite automatically clocking them out every time: ‘Going back 8 months, they’ve stolen roughly 60 hours of my time, almost $900’
‘It’s dishonest not to tell him’: Carpenter fixes her elderly neighbor’s broken fence overnight, fellow neighbors pressure her to tell him she was the one who did the kind deed
The Money Song from the great American musical «Avenue Q» proclaimed, «When you help others, you can’t help helping yourself!» The song is about the importance of giving money charitably, not because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes you feel like a good person. It’s the deep, dark secret of charity …
Seguir leyendo ‘It’s dishonest not to tell him’: Carpenter fixes her elderly neighbor’s broken fence overnight, fellow neighbors pressure her to tell him she was the one who did the kind deed
Girlfriend backs out of vacation at the last minute even though she already paid $500, won’t give a reason why: ‘I’ll end the relationship if my girlfriend cancels our holiday’
This man gave his girlfriend an ultimatum that he didn’t want to give. But she left him with no answers. Communication is key in a relationship, but that’s not always easy to do. Sometimes it’s hard to speak your mind, especially if you think that you might end up hurting others. Maybe you know the …
Seguir leyendo Girlfriend backs out of vacation at the last minute even though she already paid $500, won’t give a reason why: ‘I’ll end the relationship if my girlfriend cancels our holiday’
27-year-old moves into first solo apartment, stepmom flips out when he refuses to accept her decorating tips: ‘She told me if I ever want to find a woman, I need to let her redecorate’
Living alone should be a peaceful experience, but that is not always the case. Supposedly, one of the biggest perks of being the only person at home is that it comes with a freedom that you just don’t have otherwise. When a place is all yours, you can choose exactly how you want to live …
Seguir leyendo 27-year-old moves into first solo apartment, stepmom flips out when he refuses to accept her decorating tips: ‘She told me if I ever want to find a woman, I need to let her redecorate’
Man brings homemade hot sauce wings to boss’s BBQ, coworker is made to change teams because he won’t stop pestering him for the recipe: ‘Cameron has been given two warnings to stop bothering him’
Discovering a great recipe can be life-changing, but not always in a good way. As anybody who is a whiz in the kitchen can attest, there is a minority of people who go absolutely wild in trying to figure out a way to replicate certain recipes that they have introduced them to. Taste is one …
Seguir leyendo Man brings homemade hot sauce wings to boss’s BBQ, coworker is made to change teams because he won’t stop pestering him for the recipe: ‘Cameron has been given two warnings to stop bothering him’