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29-year-old engineer constantly quiet-quits his job every few months, can't summon energy: 'I can perform competence indefinitely, but I can’t manufacture investment'

JR Atkinson

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IT support drinks Diet Coke at customer service desk, manager demands they hide it in a mug: 'She told me children might see the can and be tempted'

Ally Perry

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28-year-old hiring manager fires employee on the spot after they were 1 hour late to first training, asks for manager's Snapchat

JR Atkinson

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Boss steals employee's personal camera from his locker to take pictures for a company event: 'Our manager gave her my locker code.'

Emmy Pratt

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Company mandates RTO, workers commute 50 minute to wear headphones alone and take virtual meetings with coworkers

JR Atkinson

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Boss insists employee train wife after she moves to part-time hours, ignores the fact she's not fit for the job

Ally Perry

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Boss asks employee if she likes him during their 1 on 1 meeting: 'I told him I would grab a bucket of water if he was on fire, but I would not attend his funeral.'

Emmy Pratt

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Employee complains about how his coworkers spend their money: 'He complained to our bosses about me going to concerts. We got told that we couldn’t brag about any extra expenses.'

Emmy Pratt

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Boss mandates a virtual Happy Hour with remote employees every Friday at 4 PM: 'It is not even remotely optional.'

Emmy Pratt

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Coworkers spend 6 weeks competing for management position, company hires external candidate instead: 'We're trying to recalibrate'

Ally Perry

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Front desk intern declines to extend 10 month contract, manager complains as 6 interns quit before her: 'We are throwing away a great opportunity'

Ally Perry

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Employee blames consistent lateness on childcare, gets upset when they get fired for their timekeeping: 'They rolled in at 10:15 AM because of a morning emergency'

Ally Perry

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Boss continually calls employee outside of work hours, schedules 30 minute meetings after the workday is over: 'I’ve received calls from him at 1am before'

JR Atkinson

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Worker feels guilty for not checking Slack at work, snaps out of it and realizes they've been conditioned

JR Atkinson

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Company lays off hardworking employee of 12 years after boss explicitly told her she was safe from layoffs: 'No warning. No acknowledgment of 12 years.'

Emmy Pratt

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Job seeker ghosts hiring manager for role that pays $30k more, she becomes his boss 3 years later: 'I am no longer interested in working here'

Ally Perry

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