Tag: bad management decisions

January 17, 2026 at 1:55 pm

Contract Worker’s Management Chose The Cheapest WiFi Plan For A 20-Person Temporary Office, And The Internet Crashed Within An Hour, Forcing Them To Upgrade After Days Of Disruptions

Group of coworkers standing around one laptop

That went south so quickly!

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January 9, 2026 at 10:15 pm

Employees Were Told They “Absolutely” Can’t Use Work Phones Off The Clock, So They Stopped Responding And It Made Clients Furious

Team members sitting at a table trying to work

The management sounds terrible!

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December 11, 2025 at 3:55 am

Worker Asks For Basic Office Accessories At Her New Employer, So When The Supply Worker Rudely Says No, She Makes Her Workspace The Envy Of The Office

A coat on a nice clothes hanger

Word travels fast in an office.

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July 14, 2025 at 8:45 pm

Managers Tried Using Balloons To Publicly Shame Low Performers, So One Employee Filled His Cubicle With Extras And Got The Whole Plan Shut Down

Colorful balloon arrangement with the word "POW" in the middle

What a terrible policy! 

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May 11, 2025 at 8:21 am

Boss Ignored Nurse’s Warning And Spent $1500 On Shipping, But Then She Lost Her Quarterly Bonus For Blowing The Budget

Nurse smiling at the camera very proud of her career

What an incredible sacrifice!

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May 5, 2025 at 2:22 pm

New Manager Bans Staff From Greeting Customers, But Sales Decline Until They Are Forced To Reverse The Rule

Woman quietly hanging clothes on the rack

He sounds like the worst manager ever.

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April 28, 2025 at 3:42 am

Big Boss Insists A Contractor Install Carpet Tiles Using Random Serial Numbers, But The Boss Loathes The Results And Forces The Company To Pay Him To Rip It Out And Redo It The Right Way

Man measuring flooring before installing it

Talk about playing the system!

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March 10, 2025 at 7:21 am

Class Computers Stopped Working At The Worst Time, All Because The Dean Decided He Knew Better Than IT

Source: Pexels/panumas nikhomkhai/Reddit

Well, he did warn you…

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September 25, 2024 at 4:48 am

Management Implements Safety Glasses Policy, But An Employee Proves The Glasses Are Dangerous. Now They’re Sitting Idle For Weeks Until The Policy Is Changed.

Source: Getty/Narai Chal, Reddit/Malicious Compliance

After a clear lesson from their employee, management was finally seeing things clearly.

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