Young people all want to work from home now. We’re more focused, our workload is more manageable, and we don’t have a micromanager breathing down our neck every time we need to use the restroom. Personally, I love working from home and relish the chance to type on my laptop from the comfort of my …
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‘Save the cartoon impressions for parties, not job interviews’: Interviewee torpedos their chance at their dream job by impulsively revealing a hidden talent
Since they’re just a delicate balance of oversharing and humble-bragging, job interviews can require a certain level of finesse that the unemployed workforce is ill-equipped to handle. How is an interviewee supposed to toe the line between sharing the best version of themselves, while also not over-revealing their talents in the workplace? Obviously, you want …
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‘Hedge fund managers’: The most useless and overpaid jobs, according to Reddit
If we’re being honest, many of the jobs that exist in society today aren’t exactly essential to the functioning of the human race. They could disappear tomorrow and the world wouldn’t end. However, some of these roles are given more unwarranted status and compensation than others. Your average entry-level spreadsheet position isn’t exactly going to …
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‘Sounds like he hired the right people’: Crafty supervisor encourages team to maliciously comply with overbearing company timekeeping
Is there anything more annoying in the workplace than a micromanager? At least when a coworker gets on your nerves or decides to steal your food from the breakroom fridge, you can complain and get revenge. When it’s a boss breathing down your neck, though, you can only grit your teeth while getting angered by …
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35 Holiday Work Memes for Lethargic Laborers Circling Back in 2024
Your boss has asked you to get a project done before the end of the year, but with a few days left before Christmas, how are we supposed to muster the energy to do anything worthwhile? For most lethargic laborers, we’ve already entered a delightful season where we can put our email away message and …
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Manager Scolds a Tech Support Guy After He’s Found Fixing a Personal Laptop at Work, Gets Humiliated After Learning it’s the CEO’s Computer
In the corporate world, there’s always a hierarchy. As the lowly pleebs that waltz through the front door every morning clocking 40+ hours every week, it’s safe to say that we don’t have too much clout in the corporate ranking system. Unless you’re a good-haired CEO with shiny shoes and an entire team devoted to …
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Boss Shows Up Unannounced to Employee’s House While He’s on Sick Leave Instead of Sending Email
In nearly any line of work, there’s always a million examples of things that could’ve been an email—pointless meetings usually taking the top spot. But u/BigJhed‘s supervisor really went above and beyond with this one. u/BigJhed got into a bad car accident in June, which put him out of work. Luckily, he was given three …
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Heartless Boss Cancels Employee’s Time Off for Mom’s Funeral, Threatens to Fire Her if She Goes
We’ve heard of managers reneging on vacation approval, but this is just cruel. When u/vanluvsyou requested two weeks off so that she could arrange and attend her mom’s funeral, the request was approved by her manager. A month later, OP’s manager called her into the office to inform her that she had to cancel the …
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Boss Fires Part-Time Worker for Refusing to Go Full-Time, Complains ‘No One Wants to Work’
Bosses hate it when their employees have more than one job because secretly (or sometimes not so secretly) they want to own all of your time. Redditor u/AZNM1912 already had a full-time job and didn’t really need their extra part-time gig, which gave them the upper hand. OP’s part-time boss knew this, and yet still …
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‘It was dumb of her to call me’ Irrational Man Screams at Caring Wife for Calling to Make Sure He Wasn’t Caught in a Fire
When you’re highly concerned about someone you care about, your initial response would be to immediately call, right? It’s a natural and reasonable response when you fear for your loved ones. But what if it was your life partner? If you thought they were in serious trouble, you’d call them until you got an answer. …
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