Boss denies college student bakery employee a weekend shift, wants them to work 6 AM – 5 PM during school: ‘I would have to FIND A WAY to go to college’

When a boss doesn’t respect their workers, they can’t expect respect in return. Most jobs require some amount of sacrifice. It’s just a matter of what sacrifice he’ll put up with in order to be gainfully employed. We all make different compromises at different points in our lives in order to get by. Maybe early …
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Employee resigns, coworkers and bosses say she’s not a ‘team player,’ call her out behind her back: ‘As if I’ve betrayed the team or something’

When you leave a job, it’s best to leave on good terms. But sometimes they make that impossible.  When you’re moving on from a job, even if it was one you didn’t like, odds are you’re trying to leave on as good of terms as possible. It’s awkward as it is, and you don’t want …
Seguir leyendo Employee resigns, coworkers and bosses say she’s not a ‘team player,’ call her out behind her back: ‘As if I’ve betrayed the team or something’

Manager contacts employee’s personal phone number while she’s on her honeymoon, she feels her boundaries have been violated: ‘I’m not trying to escalate. I just want boundaries respected’

When you’re on vacation, you should not be bothered. This is why it’s called vacation. You get a break from all the little notifications on your phone. It’s for the better. Think about how many times in a day you have to do something you don’t want to do? There are too many to count. …
Seguir leyendo Manager contacts employee’s personal phone number while she’s on her honeymoon, she feels her boundaries have been violated: ‘I’m not trying to escalate. I just want boundaries respected’

Discount tire guy quits his corporate job of 11 years to sail the world with his cat, shares his journey currently a week in: ‘We’re all down for this adventure!’

Adventure is out there, y’all—and this man and his cat are here to prove it as the sail the world together. This isn’t a weathered sailor who has been on the ocean waves for his entire life. He only recently decided to take his life in this direction and he says he’s never been happier. …
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21 Spring Friday Meme for Employees Trying to Clock Out Early and Have Some Fun in the Sun Already

Why is it SO hard to work when it is nice outside? Like, even if you work outside, you don’t wanna be doing Carhartt things when the weather is perfect. When the sun is shinning, the humidity is low, it’s like 72 degrees out, and there is just a slight breeze, it’s time for epic …
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Server quits in the most epic ‘Ron Swanson’ way on Easter Sunday and service industry employees are applauding him online: ‘Never felt better.’

If you have ever worked in the service industry then you know how annoying it is to work any holiday. Whether it’s a holiday where it’s popular to go out to eat or not, it’s annoying either way. You either are completely slammed with a skeleton staff, because half of the employees called out. Or …
Seguir leyendo Server quits in the most epic ‘Ron Swanson’ way on Easter Sunday and service industry employees are applauding him online: ‘Never felt better.’

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’

A Quick Perk of Funny Memes for Busy People Who Need a Little Relatable LOL

Wow! Ha… Ha… Oh boy. Right when you think you’re about to get a break, your calendar starts to get filled up again. Why is there always something you have to do? Or is it that you don’t know how to say no?… What would even happen if you did have nothing to do for …
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‘This event has reached legend status’: Supermarket employee sick of low pay and long hours epically quits and leaves hilarious ‘gift’ behind for management and customers to discover

When working as a disgruntled employee, you can get away with a lot. That is because you dgaf anymore. So what do you have to lose? Sure, you’ll probably lose out on getting unemployment money, but if you are disgruntled, then it’s probably safe to say that the place you work out would’ve threw their …
Seguir leyendo ‘This event has reached legend status’: Supermarket employee sick of low pay and long hours epically quits and leaves hilarious ‘gift’ behind for management and customers to discover

Pharamcy’s micromanager writes up employee for pants that aren’t ‘black enough,’ so employee goes to Hot Topic to change: ‘[I became] a goth girl in my mid-forties’

If you are a goth or have ever had a goth phase, then you know the plight of never having the right black clothing. It is either not dark enough, the undertones aren’t matching up, or it fades in the wash. It’s a constant cycle of buying black pants, them fading, and you having to …
Seguir leyendo Pharamcy’s micromanager writes up employee for pants that aren’t ‘black enough,’ so employee goes to Hot Topic to change: ‘[I became] a goth girl in my mid-forties’