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Tag: waste of time

June 10, 2026 at 5:20 am

A Customer Called Asking If Their Package Was Ready for Pickup, Even Though Tracking Showed It Hadn’t Arrived Yet

Confused caller

She was just calling in to talk to a person, and at least she was very polite.

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April 5, 2026 at 10:48 am

IT Employee Joined An Emergency Call After A Manager Reported Agents Couldn’t Complete Three Way Calls, But While Managers Thought It Was A System Failure, IT Discovered The Agent Hung Up First

Man sitting on a call with 50 other people solving an IT issue

This should’ve never been a thing.

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January 11, 2026 at 7:35 am

Supervisor Discovered There Was No Air Conditioning A At A Blood Drive, So She Reported Unsafe Temperatures, Followed FDA Rules Exactly And Every Unit Was Destroyed

Person sitting in a chair already prepared to give blood at a drive

It’s pretty clear who dropped the ball.

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A Mom Gets Tired Of Supporting Her Son While He’s Not Working Or In School, So She Makes Dinner His Daily Responsibility

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Manager Forces An Employee To Use A Broken Counterfeit-Bill Machine, But The Decision Quickly Creates An Even Bigger Problem

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His Roommate Runs the Dryer Day and Night All Summer—So He Wants Him to Start Air-Drying Clothes

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One Employee Called To Say A Furniture Order Had Arrived, But When The Husband Who Answered Had No Idea What Was Going On, Things Got Very Awkward Fast

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She Backed Out of Watching Her Niece Due to Family Stress—Now Her Sister Has Gone Completely Silent

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A Customer Called Asking If Their Package Was Ready for Pickup, Even Though Tracking Showed It Hadn’t Arrived Yet

Confused caller

She’s Sharing A Home With Her Younger Sisters, But One Sibling’s Unemployment Leaves The Others Carrying More Of The Financial Burden

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He Spent Years Maintaining His Sister’s Car And Driving Her Everywhere — Now That He Has His Own EV, She’d Rather Freeload Than Drive

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She Received an Email From a Agency Believing She Worked There—Even Though She Never Applied

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A Strict Paperwork Rule Backfired Fast When Employees Rejected The CTO’s Request And Leadership Forced Their Manager To Rewrite The Policy

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