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HR sends out automated email warning employee their 'engagement score' has dropped 7 points, fails to realize he was working on a deep-work project

JR Atkinson

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Employee starts 8 hour finance shift at 7 AM, boss reprimands him for his 'schedule and visibility': 'Most people come in around nine and leave around six'

Ally Perry

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Coworkers berate employee for leaving the office for her 30 minute lunch break: 'The way people have reacted, you'd think I started leaving for a three hour lunch.'

Emmy Pratt

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Boss writes up warehouse worker for taking 2 bathroom breaks in 1 shift: 'Both under 5 minutes'

JR Atkinson

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Coworker constantly expects employee to cover for her lateness, manager starts getting suspicious: 'I panicked'

Ally Perry

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Company lays off entire department in one fell swoop with no notice: 'We were basically scapegoated'

JR Atkinson

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Manager hesitates to criticize high-performing employee who refuses to document work: 'The rest of the team is stuck'

Ally Perry

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Warehouse employee reports safety issue, company changes his job title without telling him: 'I never signed anything, never got a new offer letter, and nobody told me this was a formal change'

Ally Perry

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Workplace implements AI-powered cameras to track employee's every move, reprimands them for tiny details

JR Atkinson

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60-year-old employee defies 33-year-old manager in refusal to return to office 2 days a week: 'She argues everyone is overwhelmed'

Ally Perry

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Grocery store boss piles work on 19-year-old employee, drags them in the group chat when they can't finish everything

JR Atkinson

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Job-seeker goes through 4 interviews only to learn they were never a real candidate in the first place: 'I was a prop in their internal politics'

JR Atkinson

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Boss texts employee the day before to come in at 10 AM on mother's day despite previously saying 4:30 PM: 'I now have commitments in the morning'

JR Atkinson

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Employee hands in notice, manager demands she write 100 page technical manual in her last 10 days: 'I have spent seven years building these processes'

Ally Perry

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Job seeker accepts 'fully remote' job, gets told they have to be in the office 3 days a week during their induction: 'This team has been hybrid for a while now'

Ally Perry

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Employee sticks with small business from the beginning, boss considers firing her for not evolving: 'She's not bad, but she's slow'

Ally Perry

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