Tag: human resources

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.

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July 18, 2025 at 8:45 pm

New Manager Changes A Workflow Policy, But When An Employee Follows The New Policy, They Still Get In Trouble

businessman pointing his finger at another businessman

All too often, a new manager makes a good work environment toxic.

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July 13, 2025 at 6:48 pm

HR Tried To Fire An Employee Weeks Before His Pension Kicked In, But He Caught Them In Their Own Trap And Stayed Until Retirement

Older man of retirement age smiling with cash at his computer

I love it when greedy companies have to pay.

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June 21, 2025 at 12:45 am

Company Was Legally Obligated To Give Their Employees A Set Amount Of PTO Based On Hours Worked, But When They Refused An Employee Quit And Threatened To Sue

Man talking to HR

Oh my, that time tracking policy really backfired huh HR? 

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May 5, 2025 at 9:46 pm

Manager Denies Employee A Promotion Because They “Do Not Manage Projects,” But When They Lose All Support, They End Up Leaving The Company

Man sitting in a meeting with his boss and HR

It may be time for a new job.

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April 30, 2025 at 3:28 pm

Crew Complained Their Towboat Boss Wouldn’t Try New Ideas, So He Let Them Take Over And They Took Twice As Long To Finish The Job

Tow Boat hauling barges down a wide river

Sometimes, that’s the easiest way.

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April 26, 2025 at 11:15 am

HR Instituted A New Policy For All Employees Because One Constantly Left Early Or Came Late, But The New Time Tracking Led Them All To Getting Extra Days Off

Employee clocking in with time cards

HR is the real hero of the story.

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April 14, 2025 at 1:55 pm

HR Denied His Vacation Request Until 6 Months In, But The Next Year He Took Nearly Every Month Off

HR manager speaking with an employee about paperwork

What a well-executed plan!

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April 14, 2025 at 1:23 am

HR Employee Was Told To Escalate A Legal Complaint, But Their Manager Ignored It, So Now She’s No Longer In Charge

HR employee on the phone with a client

She had it coming to her!

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March 17, 2025 at 11:15 pm

Human Resources Tries To Fire Longtime Employee Before He Gets His Pension, But He Outsmarts Them And Stays Until Retirement

bearded man in suit on phone

Shame on that company!

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