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Out-of-work employee secures college teaching job, accidentally gets paid 3x normal salary: 'I was thrilled'

Ally Perry

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Boss accuses employee of job hopping for leaving $55K job for a $78K job after 2 years: 'We’re a family and loyalty looks better on a resume.'

Emmy Pratt

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Spender girlfriend making $40K tells saver boyfriend making $95K that he should cover her if she runs out of money: 'You've got enough for the both of us, don't you?'

Emmy Pratt

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

Ally Perry

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Job applicant ends Zoom call after recruiter calls their salary expectations 'cute': 'We expect 50-hour weeks, but the base rate is non-negotiable'

JR Atkinson

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Startup fires founding employee, still expects her to do work for no salary: 'They kept another employee who makes less than me'

Ally Perry

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Company forces employees to seminar called 'Stretching Your Dollar in Tough Times' after denying real raises for 3 years

JR Atkinson

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Manager tells engineer they 'eclipsed all expectations of a new hire' during review, only gives them 2.25% salary increase and 75% of bonus

JR Atkinson

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Employee rejects promotion that paid him 35% less than what he's making now: 'More responsibility, higher expectations as higher management, but significantly less pay overall.'

Emmy Pratt

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Husband earning $200k insists wife's part time preschool job is not as important when their son isn't feeling well: 'She might make $150 a week'

Ally Perry

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24-year-old making $125K rebuffs his siblings' request to pay rent while living at home because his 2 teen-parent siblings lived at home for years: 'I was thinking I’d invest like 75k a year.'

Emmy Pratt

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Boss tells employee she's getting a raise, gives her a $12K pay cut instead: 'Every paycheck is $488 less than what it used to be.'

Emmy Pratt

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Parents demand their adult son’s bank password and login details to “monitor” his income, but he refuses, choosing to protect his privacy and financial independence

Etai Eshet

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'I haven't seen sunlight the past 11 months': Boss demands software engineer work from 9:30 AM 'until the work is done' every day

Emmy Pratt

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Employee leaves $52K job after 3 weeks for a $75K job, enrages manager, who tries to offer her $60K to stay

Emmy Pratt

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Company refuses to raise employee's salary after 2 years despite junior colleague earning 20% more

JR Atkinson

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