Tag: stupid policy

February 20, 2026 at 7:48 am

Convenience Store Worker Kept Failing His Mystery Shopper Evaluations For Following Policy, So He Started Wasting Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Food Each Night Until Management Changed The Rule

Coffee Carafe sitting in front of a white screen

At least they caught on quick!

January 24, 2026 at 5:45 am

Employee He Discovered PDFs Being Printed, Scanned And Then Printed Again, So He Simplified The Process For The Team

Save as PDF!

January 17, 2026 at 8:15 am

Worker Uses Up His PTO Days When His Employer Takes Away Vacation, But It Leaves Them In The Lurch When They Need Him

Man smiling at a desk in front of his computer

The perfect holiday plan

January 11, 2026 at 1:55 am

Employee Knew The New Ticket Policy Wasn’t Going To Work, So He Took It Literally Until His Boss Realized It Made No Sense And Changed It

Man rubbing his eyes in front of a computer screen

This isn’t going to work.

September 9, 2025 at 11:15 pm

He Wasn’t Getting Paid Right And Hated His Employer’s Resignation Policy, So He Created His Own And Made Sure Exploiting Him Cost Them Dearly

Man looking across the table at a meeting.

Wish you’d paid me properly, don’t you?

September 9, 2025 at 9:46 pm

His Employer Wouldn’t Let Workers Quit Before Their Three Months’ Notice, So He Went To The Office But Didn’t Work And Watched The Company Crumble

Sorry! It’s in the contract.

August 22, 2025 at 1:46 am

New Management Creates A Policy Where Punishment Is The Same If Employees Come In 5 Minutes Or 3 Hours Late, So One Of Them Takes Full Advantage

Pffft. This policy won’t backfire!

July 17, 2025 at 6:48 pm

Her Manager Said She Couldn’t Have A Water Bottle At Her Desk, But Then He Was Mad That She Was Drinking Water In The Break Room

Is the manager a cactus?

July 16, 2025 at 3:47 am

Employees Were Told Not To Answer Their Personal Phone During Work Hours, But When The Boss Called She Expected Them To Read Her Mind

I bet the phone calls from her are about nothing.

July 9, 2025 at 7:55 pm

Store Never Received A Delivery Of Special Event Mother’s Day Items, So The Special Event Section Of The Store Was Completely Empty

I hope they felt embarrassed.

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Convenience Store Worker Kept Failing His Mystery Shopper Evaluations For Following Policy, So He Started Wasting Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Of Food Each Night Until Management Changed The Rule

Employee He Discovered PDFs Being Printed, Scanned And Then Printed Again, So He Simplified The Process For The Team

Worker Uses Up His PTO Days When His Employer Takes Away Vacation, But It Leaves Them In The Lurch When They Need Him

Employee Knew The New Ticket Policy Wasn’t Going To Work, So He Took It Literally Until His Boss Realized It Made No Sense And Changed It

He Wasn’t Getting Paid Right And Hated His Employer’s Resignation Policy, So He Created His Own And Made Sure Exploiting Him Cost Them Dearly

His Employer Wouldn’t Let Workers Quit Before Their Three Months’ Notice, So He Went To The Office But Didn’t Work And Watched The Company Crumble

New Management Creates A Policy Where Punishment Is The Same If Employees Come In 5 Minutes Or 3 Hours Late, So One Of Them Takes Full Advantage

Her Manager Said She Couldn’t Have A Water Bottle At Her Desk, But Then He Was Mad That She Was Drinking Water In The Break Room

Employees Were Told Not To Answer Their Personal Phone During Work Hours, But When The Boss Called She Expected Them To Read Her Mind

Store Never Received A Delivery Of Special Event Mother’s Day Items, So The Special Event Section Of The Store Was Completely Empty

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