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’
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Boss withholds $700 check after employee quits with short notice, purposefully dodges his calls: ‘My boss was clearly salty about me leaving’
It’s always a little bit awkward to leave a job. You try your best to tie everything in a nice bow, but it’s ultimately like a breakup. You’re telling someone who you usually see all the time that you don’t want to see them anymore. And it’s awkward. You have to navigate it delicately or …
Seguir leyendo Boss withholds $700 check after employee quits with short notice, purposefully dodges his calls: ‘My boss was clearly salty about me leaving’
‘He’s trying to crush your self-esteem and manipulate you into agreeing to a lower amount’: Boss tells employee they make too much money and that they regret hiring them at their current rate
There’s an adage that goes, «You get what you get and you don’t get upset.» This is usually told to children who have a penchant for complaining no matter what. Maybe they’re out of Superman ice cream at the ice cream parlor, then you’ll have to settle for cookies and creme. But this phrase can …
Seguir leyendo ‘He’s trying to crush your self-esteem and manipulate you into agreeing to a lower amount’: Boss tells employee they make too much money and that they regret hiring them at their current rate
‘They’re showing us their contempt’: Bosses cut employee bonuses by 90% without warning, claim it reflects the quality of their work
Bonuses are not an incredibly reliable way to make income. They should be like extra credit. You don’t need it to survive, but it’s nice when you get it. It’s a way for employers to show a little extra recognition to their employees. It becomes a problem, then, when employers set up a pattern of …
Seguir leyendo ‘They’re showing us their contempt’: Bosses cut employee bonuses by 90% without warning, claim it reflects the quality of their work
Boss admits to wage theft when explaining time clocks, costs employee hundreds of dollars: ‘It serves no other purpose except to scam workers’
The time clock can be a funny thing. We have more precise ways to keep track of our working hours than ever, but that doesn’t necessarily mean we get compensated for them. The system of rounding your hours up and down can be so confusing that it takes you right back to learning decimals in …
Seguir leyendo Boss admits to wage theft when explaining time clocks, costs employee hundreds of dollars: ‘It serves no other purpose except to scam workers’
‘They cheated him out of $377’: Son quits job at father’s company after being conned out of wages
We humans can tough it out through a lot. We suffer pain, heartbreak, and loss every day. But if there’s one thing we don’t tolerate, it’s messing with our money. Fool me all you may, but do not deprive me of what I am owed. It’s decency at its most basic level. On that note, …
Seguir leyendo ‘They cheated him out of $377’: Son quits job at father’s company after being conned out of wages
‘I quit the company’: Employee breaks employment contract; boss refuses to pay them wages amounting to $10,000 as a result
Our circumstances often change, as life throws all kinds of hurdles at us, varying in their severity. In this case, OP was working as a medical professional, and their spouse got a new job in another state, meaning that OP would have to move with them. According to OP’s boss, they were breaking their employment …
Seguir leyendo ‘I quit the company’: Employee breaks employment contract; boss refuses to pay them wages amounting to $10,000 as a result
Shameless Boss Attempts to ‘Charge’ Employee for Quitting
The worst kind of manager thinks they can do literally anything they want, like refuse to pay an employee as punishment. Unfortunately for these types of horrible bosses, there are labor laws that prevent this specific flavor of exploitation. Even if your employee quits their job on the spot, leaving you with an absolute catastrophe …
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Shady Boss Tries to Get Away With Wage Theft, Employee Hits Him With Genius Response
Some bosses seem to really go out of their way to be complete a-holes. What’s the point of cheating an already underpaid employee out of £20? At that point it’s not just about money—it’s about exploiting your position of power to take advantage of people just because you can, and that’s pretty twisted. One redditor …
Seguir leyendo Shady Boss Tries to Get Away With Wage Theft, Employee Hits Him With Genius Response
Shameless Boss Tries to ‘Charge’ Employee for Quitting
The worst kind of manager thinks they can do literally anything they want, like refuse to pay an employee as punishment. Unfortunately for these types of horrible bosses, there are labor laws that prevent this specific flavor of exploitation. Even if your employee quits their job on the spot, leaving you with an absolute catastrophe …
Seguir leyendo Shameless Boss Tries to ‘Charge’ Employee for Quitting