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Mom convinced son is unemployed because he works remotely while taking care of her, she forces him to send out resumes, resulting in him taking a job abroad: ‘I'm excited to get out of this family’

Mom convinced son is unemployed because he works remotely while taking care of her, she forces him to send out resumes, resulting in him taking a job abroad: ‘I'm excited to get out of this family’

We all know how frustrating it can be when parents think they own you just because they raised you, and dealing with meddling parents is something no kid ever wants to deal with. When one does deal with a meddling parent, the most important thing to do is to put down clear boundaries, while knowing when to step away when things get too much. Here are the top 3 favorite things parents love to meddle in : Your relationships, your job, and your financial state. Avoid discussing all 3 topics with y…
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Micromanager Writes up Senior Employee for Leaving 3 Minutes Early, Resulting in His Own Humiliating Termination

Micromanager Writes up Senior Employee for Leaving 3 Minutes Early, Resulting in His Own Humiliating Termination

If a manager is nice, people are more inclined to put up with a bad job than to continue with a wonderful job and a terrible boss. That is to say, the day, the month, and the year are determined by the leadership of the company. The story below is an account of a frustrated employee. The original poster (OP) worked for a water corporation as a repairman for over twenty-five years. One week out of every month, OP has to be available for after-hours emergency repairs. Therefore, the story begins…
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‘You want a pizza with everything? You got it': Customer demands pizza place for a pizza with every single topping, costing $50 and making it impossible to eat

‘You want a pizza with everything? You got it': Customer demands pizza place for a pizza with every single topping, costing $50 and making it impossible to eat

Alright fellas, let's talk about pizzas. Finding the best pizza place is a challenge, but once you find the place that makes the best pizzas for your liking, it is a relationship no less important than the one you have with your partner. You get friendly with the employees, they soon know your name and your favorite toppings, and you always know you are going to enjoy that pizza and never be disappointed. Your pizza order is no less important – finding your favorite crust, toppings and size is…
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‘It costs them double what I paid’: Library refuses to accept card payment for man's $80 fine, he pays them by mailing one dollar bill every week as payback

‘It costs them double what I paid’: Library refuses to accept card payment for man's late fine, he comes up with a clever plan to play the long game

They didn't read that coming
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‘Whatever you say, miss’: Teacher sends student to principal's office due to bathroom breaks that were 'too short', student complies by taking 30-minute bathroom breaks instead

‘Whatever you say, miss’: Teacher sends student to principal's office due to bathroom breaks that were 'too short', student complies by taking 30-minute bathroom breaks instead

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Boss Tells Overworked Contractor to Get a Therapist, It Majorly Backfires

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Woman Gets Interrupted on Family Trip to Amusement Park by Entitled Karen Who Demands She Give Her Child 'Candy'

Woman Gets Interrupted on Family Trip to Amusement Park by Entitled Karen Who Demands She Give Her Child 'Candy'

Entitled Karens, just when you don't need them.
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Company Forces Remote Worker to go Back to the Office Despite Their Success With Working From Home, Causes Employee of 27 Years to Quit

It's wild how much the introduction of remote work into most office jobs changed the world. These days, you'd be hard-pressed to find a company in NYC that doesn't implement some work-from-home element, with most jobs having a hybrid model. The 3-day in-person workweek is ubiquitous. I was still in college in 2020 and 2021 when remote work was at its highest, but I could see its positive impact through my online classes. Without going around campus all day, I could get so much more work done wh…
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