Imagine having a coworker so terrible that when you get a new management role and poach the members of your old team, your old HR manager actually gets mad at you for not poaching the awful one. That’s a scenario that boggles the mind so completely it’s hard to imagine this scenario actually playing out …
Seguir leyendo ‘She demanded I hire her’: Manager’s old company calls to begging him to hire his useless ex-coworker to get her off their hands
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‘My boss is shorting my tips’: Server quits after finding out employer is shorting their tips under the guise of decreasing hourly rate
Employers don’t always exactly abide by the law; some refuse tax forms in favor of under-the-table pay, which is really bad for servers in the long run. In this case, OP was working at a small hole-in-the-wall restaurant that served authentic Thai food. According to OP, her boss was actually pretty nice, but soon enough, …
Seguir leyendo ‘My boss is shorting my tips’: Server quits after finding out employer is shorting their tips under the guise of decreasing hourly rate
‘Nobody knew what to do’: Dude gets fired for harassment, uses job as a reference anyways
If you were ever to get dismissed from a role for a serious infraction, it would be common sense never to use that role as a reference—yet, doing so speaks to the delusional fantasy world you must live in that got you into trouble in the first place. Whilst working as a retail manager, there …
Seguir leyendo ‘Nobody knew what to do’: Dude gets fired for harassment, uses job as a reference anyways
‘You can’t be here; I fired you’: Employee gets reinstated after being fired for refusing to buy boss new drink, upper management reinstates employee despite boss’s orders
Upper management usually doesn’t intervene between bosses and their employees, unless the issue is considered unsolvable. In this case, it wasn’t exactly that the case was ‘unsolvable’, but rather that this particular boss simply didn’t have the authority to fire any employee. Not to mention that there weren’t even proper grounds for this employee to …
Seguir leyendo ‘You can’t be here; I fired you’: Employee gets reinstated after being fired for refusing to buy boss new drink, upper management reinstates employee despite boss’s orders