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March 16, 2024 at 6:39 am

‘If you’re on time, you’re late.’ – Sports Bar Warned Job Seeker To Not Show Up Early To Her Job interview, But Then The Hiring Manager Showed Up 15 Minutes Late.

How ridiculous!

March 15, 2024 at 10:41 pm

‘OSHA violations galore.’ – Dutch Bros. Coffee Employee Reveals That Working There Is “Garbage” For A Lot Of Concerning Reasons

Be careful out there, workers!

March 15, 2024 at 9:34 pm

His Boss Was Going To Be Fired For No Reason And He Was Next, So They Schemed To Preemptively Fire Him So He Could Get Unemployment Benefits

Now that is some savvy thinking!

March 15, 2024 at 7:23 pm

Bold Employee Stepped In When Coworkers Couldn’t Take Charge, But They Complained. So The Next Time They Screwed Up He Let Them Fail.

There is usually time to stop and consider your words and your tone – both at work and in your personal life – to keep your relationships happy while still getting things done. Sometimes, though, emergencies can push niceties to the side. OP is an expert at his job. About 14 years ago I went…

March 15, 2024 at 6:28 pm

Career Expert Said That Performance Reviews For Employees Are Rigged. – ‘There is no incentive for hard work.’

Employers gotta do better!

March 15, 2024 at 10:37 am

‘You want me to lie to you?’ – Job Seeker Laments That Companies Want “Passionate” People For Entry Level Jobs

Nobody’s wants to be a receptionist when they grow up…

March 15, 2024 at 6:34 am

Job Seeker Says He’s Applied To 1,400 Jobs And Still Hasn’t Landed One. – ‘Eight months of job searching. It’s insane.’

Keep trying, buddy!

March 15, 2024 at 4:49 am

Supervisor Was Threatened By Their Expertise And Tried To Get Them In Trouble, So They Played The Game And Got Them Fired For Not Following The Rules

This was quite a story!

March 13, 2024 at 1:32 pm

Volunteer Helps Botanical Garden For Years But Is Told By New Supervisor That They Need To Do More, So They Quit Immediately And Leave Them Wrecked

People get a little bit of power…

March 13, 2024 at 11:56 am

Newspaper Scolded A News Writer For Volunteering To Cover A Sports Story , So When They Needed Them To Switch Departments To Help The Business They Said No

Malicious compliance done perfectly!

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‘If you’re on time, you’re late.’ – Sports Bar Warned Job Seeker To Not Show Up Early To Her Job interview, But Then The Hiring Manager Showed Up 15 Minutes Late.

‘OSHA violations galore.’ – Dutch Bros. Coffee Employee Reveals That Working There Is “Garbage” For A Lot Of Concerning Reasons

His Boss Was Going To Be Fired For No Reason And He Was Next, So They Schemed To Preemptively Fire Him So He Could Get Unemployment Benefits

Bold Employee Stepped In When Coworkers Couldn’t Take Charge, But They Complained. So The Next Time They Screwed Up He Let Them Fail.

Career Expert Said That Performance Reviews For Employees Are Rigged. – ‘There is no incentive for hard work.’

‘You want me to lie to you?’ – Job Seeker Laments That Companies Want “Passionate” People For Entry Level Jobs

Job Seeker Says He’s Applied To 1,400 Jobs And Still Hasn’t Landed One. – ‘Eight months of job searching. It’s insane.’

Supervisor Was Threatened By Their Expertise And Tried To Get Them In Trouble, So They Played The Game And Got Them Fired For Not Following The Rules

Volunteer Helps Botanical Garden For Years But Is Told By New Supervisor That They Need To Do More, So They Quit Immediately And Leave Them Wrecked

Newspaper Scolded A News Writer For Volunteering To Cover A Sports Story , So When They Needed Them To Switch Departments To Help The Business They Said No

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