Some employers have no problem in making it obvious that you are nothing more than a cog in a machine. Unfortunately, in many jobs, management is not hesitant to test how far an employee will go to keep their paycheck. They operate on the principle that every worker is entirely replaceable, even if finding somebody …
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Warehouse employee reports safety issue, company changes his job title without telling him: ‘I never signed anything, never got a new offer letter, and nobody told me this was a formal change’
Caring about the safety of your coworkers should not be a punishable offence. Arguably, one of the most important parts of any workplace is upholding regulations that keep employees safe and secure. The consequences of an incident occurring could be catastrophic to both the company and the worker involved. It is simply too much of …
Seguir leyendo Warehouse employee reports safety issue, company changes his job title without telling him: ‘I never signed anything, never got a new offer letter, and nobody told me this was a formal change’
Warehouse employee quits after 4 days when expected to work 12 hour shifts with no lunchbreak: ‘Fastest I’ve ever quit a job’
It takes abysmal working conditions to make a person walk out of a job in a matter of days. The vast majority of employees do what they do because they need the money, so it is usually no small decision to give up on a professional role that fast. In this job market in particular, …
Seguir leyendo Warehouse employee quits after 4 days when expected to work 12 hour shifts with no lunchbreak: ‘Fastest I’ve ever quit a job’
Warehouse forbids employees from wearing any colors that aren’t gray, black, white, blue, red or tan: ‘I’m not sure they even know their basic colors’
At this point, they should just provide their employees with a uniform. There is something so convenient about wearing a uniform, whether it be for school or work. You don’t have to think about what you wear in the morning or if it’s appropriate. All you have to do is put on the same thing …
Seguir leyendo Warehouse forbids employees from wearing any colors that aren’t gray, black, white, blue, red or tan: ‘I’m not sure they even know their basic colors’
Supervisor writes up warehouse employee for not smiling enough at work: ‘I work 10-hour shifts moving heavy boxes in a windowless building where we’re not allowed to have earbuds, take phone calls, or speak unless it’s job-related’
Working always has some element of performance. I remember my first day at my first ever job, my boss told me that my voice didn’t sound excited enough for customers. I was just talking the way I usually do, which I’d venture to say is more enthusiastic and bubbly than most people. But once I …
Seguir leyendo Supervisor writes up warehouse employee for not smiling enough at work: ‘I work 10-hour shifts moving heavy boxes in a windowless building where we’re not allowed to have earbuds, take phone calls, or speak unless it’s job-related’
Employee leaves his 7 and 10-year-old kids at warehouse, expecting contractor to babysit them without asking him to do so: ‘I immediately call him and tell him to take them with you or I call DCFS’
What do you do when your kids are on spring break and you can’t take a week off work to watch them? That’s a problem a lot of parents are dealing with right now, and there’s not one clear solution. If it were the 1980s, you would leave your kids at home and tell them …
Seguir leyendo Employee leaves his 7 and 10-year-old kids at warehouse, expecting contractor to babysit them without asking him to do so: ‘I immediately call him and tell him to take them with you or I call DCFS’
Boss refuses to promote Gen Z employee after catching her reprimanding new hire on her second day and clapping after every word: ‘That is not the person I want supervising a team of 20’
Many of those in the working world will experience strained relationships with colleagues now and then. When you’re in a stressful environment alongside people you would never choose to hang out with, things can easily go wrong when you’re trying to keep it together with them.. However, even if you are secretly your co-worker’s biggest …
Seguir leyendo Boss refuses to promote Gen Z employee after catching her reprimanding new hire on her second day and clapping after every word: ‘That is not the person I want supervising a team of 20’
Warehouse employees receive patronizing ‘thank you’ bag for working busy shifts: ‘I thought that was a treat bag for Kindergarten students’
If there is one commonality that most workers share, it’s that they often feel like they’re not fairly compensated for their work. It’s a running joke at this point that most companies would rather make empty gestures than give their employees something useful, like a raise. Of all businesses, there is one in particular with …
Seguir leyendo Warehouse employees receive patronizing ‘thank you’ bag for working busy shifts: ‘I thought that was a treat bag for Kindergarten students’
Boss Chews Out Employee For Quitting With Little Notice, Employee Leaves During Lunch Break After Agreeing to Work Two More Weeks
I understand the function of giving your employer a two-week notice. It can be difficult to replace valuable employees, and even though two weeks usually isn’t long enough to do so, it’s long enough to get a good head-start. That being said, I’m aware of the Reddit adage, «If my employer fires me, they won’t …
Seguir leyendo Boss Chews Out Employee For Quitting With Little Notice, Employee Leaves During Lunch Break After Agreeing to Work Two More Weeks
Ex-Military Dude Gets Fired 4 Hours Into His First Day of Work After Suspicious Employee Lies About Him
Getting fired on your first day of work is a nightmare that nobody wants to go through. Even worse is getting fired because somebody lied about you and your work ethic to the boss. One ex-military guy shared his story on Reddit of getting fired from working at a warehouse because he was honest with …
Seguir leyendo Ex-Military Dude Gets Fired 4 Hours Into His First Day of Work After Suspicious Employee Lies About Him