Jayne Elliott, Author at TwistedSifter

July 21, 2025 at 4:24 am

Employee Gets Chosen To Work On A Holiday Which Means Lots Of Extra Overtime, But A Coworker Is Upset That She Wasn’t Picked

She’s jealous, but she needs to get over it.

July 21, 2025 at 2:22 am

Drivers Wait In Line At A Gas Station, But When There’s An Open Pump One Driver Cuts The Line

If everyone would take their turn, the line would move faster.

July 21, 2025 at 12:45 am

Students Are Told Not To Enter The Water Park, So They Ride A Water Ride In The Amusement Park Instead

You can’t get mad at someone for following the rules!

July 21, 2025 at 12:20 am

Man Sells Piece Of Furniture On Facebook Marketplace, But His Wife Thinks It’s A Really Bad Idea For Him To Drop It Off At The Buyer’s House

At least the furniture is out of his garage!

July 20, 2025 at 11:35 pm

Everyone In Her Family Likes To Order Ice Cream From One Particular Restaurant, But They’re Mad At Her For Ordering French Fries Instead

woman biting her lip while looking at fast food french fries

It only makes sense for everyone to order what they want.

July 20, 2025 at 10:35 pm

Insurance Claims Adjuster Used To Use A Professional Voice On The Phone, But When His Boss Complained It Was Time To Talk Like A Radio DJ

This sounds very entertaining!

July 20, 2025 at 8:45 pm

Employees Were Able To Leave Early On The Day Before A Holiday, But Human Resources Didn’t Realize Leaving One Hour Earlier Would Actually Save The Company Money

business woman checks the time on her watch

HR doesn’t always make the best decisions.

July 20, 2025 at 1:49 pm

American Returns From A Business Trip To Canada And Submits An Expense Report, But The Big Boss Thinks It Was Calculated Incorrectly

person with a calculator looking at receipts

I think I’d try to find another excuse to go to Canada!

July 20, 2025 at 11:35 am

Health Care Worker Goes To Work Despite Being Sick In Order To Avoid An “Unauthorized Absence,” But The Rules Changed The Next Week

man wrapped in a blanket looking at a thermometer

Please, don’t go to work sick!

July 19, 2025 at 11:55 pm

Company Refuses To Reimburse Employee For His Grocery Store Business Expenses, So He Decides To Splurge On His Favorite Coffee Beans For The Next Three Weeks

I wonder how long it took him to get through all those bags of coffee beans!

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Author: Jayne Elliott

Employee Gets Chosen To Work On A Holiday Which Means Lots Of Extra Overtime, But A Coworker Is Upset That She Wasn’t Picked

Drivers Wait In Line At A Gas Station, But When There’s An Open Pump One Driver Cuts The Line

Students Are Told Not To Enter The Water Park, So They Ride A Water Ride In The Amusement Park Instead

Man Sells Piece Of Furniture On Facebook Marketplace, But His Wife Thinks It’s A Really Bad Idea For Him To Drop It Off At The Buyer’s House

Everyone In Her Family Likes To Order Ice Cream From One Particular Restaurant, But They’re Mad At Her For Ordering French Fries Instead

Insurance Claims Adjuster Used To Use A Professional Voice On The Phone, But When His Boss Complained It Was Time To Talk Like A Radio DJ

Employees Were Able To Leave Early On The Day Before A Holiday, But Human Resources Didn’t Realize Leaving One Hour Earlier Would Actually Save The Company Money

American Returns From A Business Trip To Canada And Submits An Expense Report, But The Big Boss Thinks It Was Calculated Incorrectly

Health Care Worker Goes To Work Despite Being Sick In Order To Avoid An “Unauthorized Absence,” But The Rules Changed The Next Week

Company Refuses To Reimburse Employee For His Grocery Store Business Expenses, So He Decides To Splurge On His Favorite Coffee Beans For The Next Three Weeks

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