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Company's AI payroll tool decides one employee shouldn't be paid that month, tells them to wait for the next one: 'So now I'm sitting here debugging code while worrying if I'll be able to afford my lunches until this is fixed'

JR Atkinson

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Manager forbids use of 'use it or lose it' PTO, employee finds loophole to take vacation time: 'Two hours every morning next week, two hours every afternoon the week after, a random Friday 3 to 5 to watch a plumber'

Ally Perry

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'I've landed 5 interviews in the past 6 weeks': Job applicant cold calls company HR departments, claims he was asked to schedule an interview without applying

Ally Perry

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'Maybe if you actually checked your own emails once in a while': Boss insults employee in front of team, employee accidentally lets the truth slip

JR Atkinson

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Woman hosts entitled friend for a week-long visit, only to get a formal complaint at the end of the visit about the quality of the stay: ‘She gave me a long list of issues’

Bar Mor Hazut

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The Best Relatable Work Memes This Week (November 3, 2025)

Ally Perry

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Boss's wife tries to drop off her 6-year-old at employee's house because she works from home: 'She literally showed up at my apartment building with the kid. I didn’t buzz her in.'

JR Atkinson

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Employee quits after coworker gives her an 'aggressive look' during birthday celebrations: 'The final straw after months of negative energy'

Ally Perry

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Wife with in-person job cooks every meal for husband who works from home, he tries to take one of her lunches and she snaps at him: 'He's annoyed about being "scolded" like a child but is demonstrably a massive child'

JR Atkinson

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Boss plans unpaid weekend team building activity, denounces employee as uncommitted when they want to spend the day with their child instead: 'Saturday is my one full day with my kid'

Ally Perry

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‘Someone's gotta keep the lights on’: Man pays full $2,800 rent and covers every expense, working 70-hour workweeks in cybersecurity, while girlfriend contributes $200 monthly and complains about him never being around

Etai Eshet

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Restaurant manager takes server's $100 tip, gives them $16 back: 'I asked where the rest went and she said "pooled with everyone" but I was literally the only server working that section'

JR Atkinson

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32-year-old employee spends $100 of her own money on Halloween candy for an office Halloween party, refuses to donate the leftover candy to another department: '30 year old fighting over candy is so funny'

Emmy Pratt

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Boss doubles employee's workload with $0 pay raise after coworker quits, tells employee not to 'take it personally': 'Today is the day you quiet quit'

JR Atkinson

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Boss calls out call center employee for using the bathroom mid-shift: 'I understand but there were several calls on hold in the queue'

JR Atkinson

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Brother refuses to babysit again for niece and nephew after sister docks his pay for a sandwich, sparking family drama: 'She said I was ungrateful'

Isabella Penn

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