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September 25, 2025 at 2:35 pm

Employee Tried To Tell A Customer That She Needed To Get A Repair Tech To Look At Her Refrigerator, But She Wouldn’t Listen To Them

Listening doesn’t seem to be a very common skill these days…

September 25, 2025 at 1:55 pm

Her School Threatened To Fire Her As Vice Principal, And Told Her To Re-Apply As A Teacher, So She Resigned And Took Everything She Had Ever Brought

Someone’s being really clever here!

September 25, 2025 at 8:20 am

A New Manager Said Employees Weren’t Allowed To Use Phones During Work, So They Ignored Multiple Calls From Him During A Work Emergency

Hey, just following orders, boss!

September 25, 2025 at 7:35 am

His Boss Denied His Request To Adjust His Schedule So He Could Take A Work-Related Exam, So When He Got Promoted He Told Replacements How Bad The Boss Really Was

Another toxic manager!

September 24, 2025 at 8:45 pm

His Boss Enforced A Strict Dress Code That Banned Shorts, So He Started To Wear A Kilt To Work

Malicious compliance never felt so good!

September 24, 2025 at 5:55 am

Her Lab Mate Was Always Rude To Her, So When She Tried To Alert Her To A Problem With An Experiment And Got Yelled At, She Just Dropped It And Let The Experiment Get Ruined

Stereotypes won’t get you far.

September 24, 2025 at 4:35 am

A Work Shift Was Canceled, But This Person Let Their Spouse Think They Were Going To Work But Really Went To The Beach

Lying is not a sign of a good marriage.

September 23, 2025 at 11:55 pm

He Couldn’t Lift Heavy Gym Equipment At The Gym He Works At Due To An Injury, So His Manager Mocked Him For Making His Female Colleague Lift The Weights

Get a life.

September 23, 2025 at 8:45 pm

A Company Contacted Him For His Services And Later Refused To Pay The Hourly Rate They Had Agreed To, So He Decided To Leave

You gotta get paid.

September 22, 2025 at 10:35 pm

A Micromanaging Supervisor Told Them They Couldn’t Work Overtime Anymore, So They’d Show Up A Bit Early And Do Nothing Before Their Shift Started

They got an A+ in malicious compliance!

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Employee Tried To Tell A Customer That She Needed To Get A Repair Tech To Look At Her Refrigerator, But She Wouldn’t Listen To Them

Her School Threatened To Fire Her As Vice Principal, And Told Her To Re-Apply As A Teacher, So She Resigned And Took Everything She Had Ever Brought

A New Manager Said Employees Weren’t Allowed To Use Phones During Work, So They Ignored Multiple Calls From Him During A Work Emergency

His Boss Denied His Request To Adjust His Schedule So He Could Take A Work-Related Exam, So When He Got Promoted He Told Replacements How Bad The Boss Really Was

His Boss Enforced A Strict Dress Code That Banned Shorts, So He Started To Wear A Kilt To Work

Her Lab Mate Was Always Rude To Her, So When She Tried To Alert Her To A Problem With An Experiment And Got Yelled At, She Just Dropped It And Let The Experiment Get Ruined

A Work Shift Was Canceled, But This Person Let Their Spouse Think They Were Going To Work But Really Went To The Beach

He Couldn’t Lift Heavy Gym Equipment At The Gym He Works At Due To An Injury, So His Manager Mocked Him For Making His Female Colleague Lift The Weights

A Company Contacted Him For His Services And Later Refused To Pay The Hourly Rate They Had Agreed To, So He Decided To Leave

A Micromanaging Supervisor Told Them They Couldn’t Work Overtime Anymore, So They’d Show Up A Bit Early And Do Nothing Before Their Shift Started

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