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Company takes 6 PTO days away from employee for taking too many days off in 2023, despite the company not having PTO in 2023: 'Is this LEGAL???'

How does that work?
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Employee forced to work in office with no windows and no coworkers resigns, boss retaliates: 'It's not your job to run your boss' business'

What were they expecting
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'Not happening, I'm going home': Senior employee quits, leaving company in the dust after manager writes him up for not working on day off

'Not happening, I'm going home': Senior employee quits, leaving company in the dust after manager writes him up for not working on day off

One dude named Steve was a hardworking employee who went above and beyond for his company. He ended up working there a long time… 10 years, in fact. After so much time, Steve was the most senior employee outside of management, and also the best at what he did. What happened? What always happens. A micromanager who couldn't appreciate a good employee, and had to make the office feel like detention. Even though Steve was training new hires, working extra hours, and helping out with other departme…
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‘Have fun opening coins with those nails’: Manager Schools an Employee Who Is 3 Hours Late to Work Due to Getting Her Nails Done

‘Have fun opening coins with those nails’: Manager Schools an Employee Who Is 3 Hours Late to Work Due to Getting Her Nails Done

Oh, to get super sassy at work… We all have that one coworker that just brings out the worst in us. Usually, our pettiness comes from a place of reason. Have you ever had to teach someone a lesson after they proved time and time again that they were lousy workers? This manager got really feisty after her cashier kept arriving 3 hours late to work (yes, you read that right) due to getting her hair and nails done. You would think she'd be fired for being consistently late in this manner, but appa…
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Recruiter rejects candidate because they want to make at least £25K per year: 'It's not something I can guarantee at this stage'

aka $31K
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Worker making $15 an hour gets doubly overpaid, earning $30 per hour: 'What would you guys do?'

Would you come clean?
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'I got the last laugh': Agricultural engineer stunts on bullying dads in perfect dinner revenge

Dad win of the day
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'I didn't go to college, and I'm making six figures': People Over 30 Without Degrees Spill the Beans on How Life’s Going

'I didn't go to college, and I'm making six figures': People Over 30 Without Degrees Spill the Beans on How Life’s Going

People over 30 share how life is going... Without a college degree.
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'No one wants to work': Boomer small businessowner complains that they can't find employees, pays $15 an hour with no benefits

No one wants to work for you
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'You learned a valuable lesson': Worker brings in $12 million for her company, boss spits out coffee at her raise request

Take this job and shove it
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Worker claims a $150K per year low-effort job isn't desirable: 'It's like premium unemployment'

Spoiler alert: it is
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'Boyfriend makes 230k more than me': Freelance artist is hurt by boyfriend asking her to contribute rent

Artsy gf rich bf
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'Should I be concerned?': Worker confronts HR representative after their manager bans employees from discussing pay

"Be not afraid" -The Law
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'We didn't sell enough to pay you guys': Incompetent boss blames late payment on poor sales, gives employee unwanted financial advice

Somebody needs financial advice, and it's not your employee.
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Interviewer Rejects Candidate After He Guesses The Salary Range Incorrectly

Even after he was okay with the lower salary!
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Workers Share How They Deal With Lowballing Job Interviewers

There is no surefire way to get a recruiter to be honest with you about the salary range they're hiring within. That's the kind of information they want to keep private, usually for the purpose of lowballing interviewees if they can. Sure, there's the occasional recruiter who wants to give you a salary at the top of the range, but that really only happens when they're incredibly generous, you're literally the most qualified person in the world or both. Those factors rarely come together, so you…
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