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December 23, 2023 at 4:37 am

HR Tried To Get Employee To Say That Her Job Layoff Was A Choice She Made Herself. – ‘They literally asked a marketer to position her own layoff.’

That is some shady stuff.

December 22, 2023 at 4:44 pm

Ship Captain Mocks First Mate For Working Overtime, So He Gets Revenge And Leaves The Crew Hungry

Malicious compliance at its finest.

December 22, 2023 at 3:42 pm

HR Wants IT Employee To Get A Cell Phone And Be On Call 24/7 With No Raise, So He Picks The Most Expensive Possible Cell Plan To Prove A Point

The absolute gall of some employers.

December 22, 2023 at 2:23 pm

Company Tells Employee They’re “Contemptuous” But Was Given No Reasons Why. So They Got Silent Revenge And A Huge Project Failed.

Jeez, that whole place just sounded uncomfortable.

December 22, 2023 at 6:51 am

Supervisor Threatens Exiting Employee To Have Nothing To Do With The Company. So He Complies When Their Internet Was Turned Off.

Was that satisfying, or what?

December 22, 2023 at 4:51 am

His Boss Chewed Him Out When He Took Too Much Break Time, So He Figures Out A Hack To Never Get Caught Again

That was a good one!

December 22, 2023 at 2:48 am

Employee Was Reprimanded For Working Too Fast, But Praised After They Barely Did Anything

I can’t say I’m surprised…

December 21, 2023 at 6:52 pm

‘Client does the shocked pikachu face.’ – Client Demands To Only Pay For 20 Hours Of Work, But Gets Angry When The Project Is Delayed

They just don’t know what the heck they want!

December 19, 2023 at 12:57 am

Employee Complains That Coworker Comes Late To Work, So He Starts Showing Up Earlier Than Her And Taking Her Prized Parking Spot

Good for this guy!

December 18, 2023 at 2:28 pm

Manager Kept “Forgetting” Their Break And Never Paid Them For The Extra Work, So They Got Satisfying Revenge

This seems like wage theft!

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HR Tried To Get Employee To Say That Her Job Layoff Was A Choice She Made Herself. – ‘They literally asked a marketer to position her own layoff.’

Ship Captain Mocks First Mate For Working Overtime, So He Gets Revenge And Leaves The Crew Hungry

HR Wants IT Employee To Get A Cell Phone And Be On Call 24/7 With No Raise, So He Picks The Most Expensive Possible Cell Plan To Prove A Point

Company Tells Employee They’re “Contemptuous” But Was Given No Reasons Why. So They Got Silent Revenge And A Huge Project Failed.

Supervisor Threatens Exiting Employee To Have Nothing To Do With The Company. So He Complies When Their Internet Was Turned Off.

His Boss Chewed Him Out When He Took Too Much Break Time, So He Figures Out A Hack To Never Get Caught Again

Employee Was Reprimanded For Working Too Fast, But Praised After They Barely Did Anything

‘Client does the shocked pikachu face.’ – Client Demands To Only Pay For 20 Hours Of Work, But Gets Angry When The Project Is Delayed

Employee Complains That Coworker Comes Late To Work, So He Starts Showing Up Earlier Than Her And Taking Her Prized Parking Spot

Manager Kept “Forgetting” Their Break And Never Paid Them For The Extra Work, So They Got Satisfying Revenge

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