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The superintendent hands you the keys to your new apartment, which you have to pay for, even though you work for the apartment complex

Apartment complex gives employees the 'benefit' of taking their rent directly out of their paycheck: 'That's not a benefit, that's just paying rent.'

Employee looks annoyed while listening to his coworkers talking about how they spend their money.

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.'

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The boss hosts a mandatory virtual happy hour that all of his employees hate with a fiery passion.

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

A young businesswoman smiles, holding a laptop under one arm and putting her hand in her pocket with the other, as her colleagues sit behind her out of focus

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

Old man in grocery store criticizing employee for the dirty bathrooms

South Carolinian complains that Gen Z grocery store employee is not friendly enough for him: 'Are you from up North? Down here, we're friendly."

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An overly confident young employee strolls into a meeting to ask his boss for a 50% raise.

Gen Z employee demands a 50% raise after 1 year of work, requests meeting with CEO after his manager says no: 'He informed me that he deserves a $41K bump.'

A man in a high-vis vest and hard hat walks between shelving units in a warehouse, looking upwards

Warehouse employee quits after 4 days when expected to work 12 hour shifts with no lunchbreak: 'Fastest I've ever quit a job'

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HR fires everyone involved in coworker group chat after new hire leaks it, even sends threats to non-employees

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Frustrated employee finally tells his coworker exactly what he thinks of his little “jokes.”

Employee snaps at coworker for texting jokes in the company group chat: 'Josh, shut up and let me do my job.'

A woman sitting at a desk with a laptop raises her hand in the air while talking on her cell phone, a child drawing on the coffee table behind her

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'

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Incompetent call center manager forces employee to follow awkward script word for word, gets a lesson when customer calls to compliment it: ‘Did you just say included therein?’

A job candidate holding a pen puts his head in his hand while taking a call and sitting in front of a laptop and some papers

Company ghost candidate for 3 weeks after final interview, get rejected when they send a job offer: 'No call, no explanation'

A crying employee leaves her office with her stuff after being laid off.

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.'

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Dad tries to get some sleep on the couch after calling in sick with a fever.

Boss reprimands employee for not covering his sick coworker's last-minute shift because he was 2 hours away: 'She didn’t believe I was unavailable to cover, and that I just didn’t want to.'

A female employee uses a laptop in a semi-open plan workspace

Employee requests $10k raise in line with colleagues, gets reprimanded by HR for finishing work early instead: 'I'm working Sunday at 10 PM'

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15-year-old employee is fired after refusing to work a 14 hour shift with no break: 'I couldn't handle working 7am-9pm my first 2 days of having a real job'

15-year-old employee is fired after refusing to work a 14 hour shift with no break: 'I couldn't handle working 7am-9pm my first 2 days of having a real job'

Ballet teacher charges $55 for mid-year performance, parent gets annoyed when 11-year-old daughter only performs for 10 minutes: 'The teacher was performing for 30 mins'

Ballet teacher charges $55 for mid-year performance, parent gets annoyed when 11-year-old daughter only performs for 10 minutes: 'The teacher was performing for 30 mins'

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'

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'

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Employee picks up lunch for coworkers weekly, faces heat for not telling them he receives a discount: 'I feel like it’s too tedious to do the math'

Employee picks up lunch for coworkers weekly, faces heat for not telling them he receives a discount: 'I feel like it’s too tedious to do the math'

Aunt refuses to give her 18-year-old step-niece any presents after she said she should've bought her a car for her 16th birthday: 'We bought her $100 birthday presents and $200 Christmas presents.'

Aunt refuses to give her 18-year-old step-niece any presents after she said she should've bought her a car for her 16th birthday: 'We bought her $100 birthday presents and $200 Christmas presents.'

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