In the average workplace, one of the most crucial professional relationships an employee has is the one with whoever directly supervises them. More often than not, they are going to be the person who reports your performance to the higher-ups and dictates whether or not your experience in the workplace is a pleasant one. Unless …
Seguir leyendo 23-year-old colleague repeatedly calls 29-year-old supervisor ‘mom’, gets upset when behavior is called out in a meeting: ‘She said I should lighten up’
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Manager asks employee to work until 8pm on Friday, gets mad when they already had plans: ‘The project wasn’t urgent and could have been done Monday’
Work-life balance is not always an easy one to strike. Some of us are workaholics and need a certain level of business to keep us from drowning. Others have a hard time motivating when it comes to buckling down and clocking in. But everyone needs to find the balance that works for them. And usually …
Seguir leyendo Manager asks employee to work until 8pm on Friday, gets mad when they already had plans: ‘The project wasn’t urgent and could have been done Monday’
Junior colleagues disrupt company director’s business trip for industry award, complain when she takes flight without them because they were sightseeing: ‘I’m leaving for the airport at 4 pm sharp’
Few parts of having a career are more daunting than taking those very first steps in it. These days, the hiring process is so complicated and stressful that it can feel like an actual job is little more than a pipe dream, and once one is secured, there is a deluge of different rules, processes, …
Seguir leyendo Junior colleagues disrupt company director’s business trip for industry award, complain when she takes flight without them because they were sightseeing: ‘I’m leaving for the airport at 4 pm sharp’
The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (August 4, 2025)
Along with any popular holiday periods, the middle of summer can feel like one of the most difficult times to be at work. The sun is shining (or at least making more of a regular appearance), colleagues are taking more PTO than usual for their annual vacations, and a refreshing beverage on some pleasant terrace …
Seguir leyendo The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (August 4, 2025)
Entitled coworker tattles on her coworker to HR for not inviting her to his wedding: ‘She filed a complaint saying I was being «exclusive» and «creating a hostile environment by leaving people out.»‘
You cannot assume that your coworkers are your friends. If you are a lonely person who doesn’t have that many friends, it can be tempting to constantly ask your coworkers to hang out with you outside of work. After all, you spend so much time together anyway. That must mean that you’re building a bond …
Seguir leyendo Entitled coworker tattles on her coworker to HR for not inviting her to his wedding: ‘She filed a complaint saying I was being «exclusive» and «creating a hostile environment by leaving people out.»‘
Mom cries watching baby sit up for the first time through baby monitor at work: ‘6 weeks of maternity leave is inexcusable’
Having a job may be hard, but holding one down while being an active parent is even harder. This is especially true for moms, who more often than not have to go through the ordeal of pregnancy and birth alongside all the other duties of parenting. In a just world, this would be properly recognized …
Seguir leyendo Mom cries watching baby sit up for the first time through baby monitor at work: ‘6 weeks of maternity leave is inexcusable’
Disorganized wife put husband’s job on the line after her behavior causes him to miss important conferences on his work trip: ‘You’re always making me late’
Are you an overpacker, an underpacker, or are you one of the few people on earth who always pack exactly what they need for their time away? I am almost always an overpacker. I would much rather bring stuff that I don’t need than regret leaving stuff that I do need at home. I will …
Seguir leyendo Disorganized wife put husband’s job on the line after her behavior causes him to miss important conferences on his work trip: ‘You’re always making me late’
22 Employee Burnout Memes to Get You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (August 1, 2025)
Another day, another dollar… The worst of the week is over, and now it’s time to flip around our T-shirts so «party» is in the front and «business» is in the back. It’s been too long, Friday night, we’ve missed you dearly. Is anyone else over it? Like, in every sense of the word. The …
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‘My sister REEKS and honestly makes me gag sometimes’: Woman tells new-grad sister she’s not getting jobs because of her bad hygiene, not sexism
There are a few things that are inevitable in life. We’re all going to leave this Earth one day at least in spirit and we’re all gonna have to find a job at one point or another. Unless you’re one of those lucky people who found the infinite money glitch. But if you’re not, then …
Seguir leyendo ‘My sister REEKS and honestly makes me gag sometimes’: Woman tells new-grad sister she’s not getting jobs because of her bad hygiene, not sexism
Employer schedules interview at 7 AM and keeps candidates waiting for 8+ hours, to see how they respond: ‘It was a test of desperation’
There are a few rules you simply must follow when you’re looking for a new job. Sure, it might come down to your resume, your connections, and the timing, but there are a few rules of politeness that will get you everywhere. Being on time is one of them. Especially in the early stages of …
Seguir leyendo Employer schedules interview at 7 AM and keeps candidates waiting for 8+ hours, to see how they respond: ‘It was a test of desperation’