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A tired female employee rests her head in her hand while sitting at her desk in her home office

Manager insists remote employee of 21 years attend 90 minute, 6:30 AM meeting three times weekly: 'I am genetically inclined to be a night owl'

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Employee is caught working two full-time jobs via his LinkedIn account, is fired on the spot: 'They took a screenshot and sent it to their boss'

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Manager tells $14/hr employee that 'your personal life shouldn't interfere with your availability' after they decline a last-minute Saturday shift

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25-year-old accountant quits on the spot after their manager calls them 'stupid': 'I lost all the motivation and focus and immediately felt disgusted'

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Company changes PTO policy to 5 days months after hiring worker, forces them to cancel their vacation

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'Get all of the documentation you can about this': Retail job asks employees to use the bathroom only on their pre-determined breaks

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Employee finds job listing of both of her roles split up into entry-level jobs, boss refuses to tell her anything

A woman sits cross-legged in bed, holding a mug and with a pillow between her knees, looking at her phone

Employee continuously calls coworkers out of hours, gets blocked for calling before 7AM on day off: 'She thinks she's helping us, but she isn't'

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A woman waters a collection of houseplants on a table

Employee curates desktop plant collection, gets annoyed when coworker continually 'takes care' of them: 'My pothos got repotted [and] my succulent got moved'

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Boss tries to keep former employee on as a contractor for 10hrs/week with slashed pay, doesn't understand why employee is offended

Two businessmen sit at a table discussing something, with coffee cups and a laptop in front of them

Coworkers spend 2 years telling employee he should leave his fiancée because she'll take his money: 'These people don’t even know me'

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Employee gets no coverage for long weekends off, is expected to cover for colleagues taking 2-3 weeks off at once

A teenage lifeguard sits in a lifeguard chair, watching over the swimmers for any signs of misfortune.

16-year-old lifeguard gets fired for having bad breath, despite brushing and flossing twice a day

Side view of an older woman wearing glasses sitting at a desk and working on a laptop

Older coworker spends 3 months in job, puts name labels on all company property: 'She takes what I'm using while I'm still using it'

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Employee refuses to give up their approved PTO when office parents try to guilt trip them into accommodating spring break: 'I'm not giving up my time off just because I don't have kids'

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A woman smiles as she takes a phone call on a cell phone in a shared office

Coworker overhears teacher talking to spouse about visa application, suggests she should have married someone from the same country: 'Why would you say that to anyone?'