It’s the most wonderful time of the month…ahhh payday: when your card goes from ‘declined’ to ‘you’ve got 78 hours to act rich babe!’ The only thing better than reaping the fruits of our labor is…Yeah, we’ve got nothing. Whoever said money can’t buy happiness obviously has never seen us by the 14th of every …
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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
Stingy businessman catches heat after complaining ‘unskilled labor’ costs $32 an hour: ‘If it was so unskilled, you’d do it yourself’
More often than not, a job well done comes at a price. If it’s something that you’re doing yourself, this comes in the form of your time and concentration but if you choose to outsource, it is highly likely that you are going to have to part with some cold hard cash. While everybody loves …
Seguir leyendo Stingy businessman catches heat after complaining ‘unskilled labor’ costs $32 an hour: ‘If it was so unskilled, you’d do it yourself’
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’
‘Are they insane?’: Employee understandably turns down $2.50 job, employer wants ‘to talk’
The best thing about jobs is that they pay money. That’s kind of the whole gig. Sure, there might be some jobs we’d be willing to do for free, like playing with our amateur garage band at the local pub, cleaning up our grandmother’s yard, or helping a friend move (unhappily, but I’ll do it.) …
Seguir leyendo ‘Are they insane?’: Employee understandably turns down $2.50 job, employer wants ‘to talk’
‘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
The Best Low Effort Jobs That Have the Highest Salaries, According to People on Reddit
If there’s one thing that most employees would like out of their job, it’s to be paid more. The costs of living keep on rising while a lot of salaries end up standing still. It can feel like the easiest way out of this predicament would be to find a role that has a handsome …
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‘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