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Boss berates stellar employee for leaving at 4:55, says 'optics matter': 'I've never missed a deadline'

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'She lied to me multiple times': Employee lies about 'family emergency' when needing coverage, coworker refuses to cover them

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Company forces employee to cancel approved PTO after policy change: 'They may now try to fire me if I don’t play along'

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Boss pushes for 'virtual office' that pings management when you're idle: 'How do I push back without sounding shady?'

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Employee Quits Suddenly After Boss Piles Work on Them After Team Shrinks From 9 Workers to 5

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Boss forces employee to shave their beard 2 months into a job with no prior warning: 'They never once disclosed this'

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'Got in trouble for having a life outside of work': Boss chews out employee for taking time off during the summer

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Employee considers resigning after $72k salary offer because they paid the previous employee $86k: 'I am extremely disappointed and feel insulted by the raise'

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Female employee starts giving feedback like male coworkers, is called out for being 'harsh': 'I'm not going back to apologizing before every sentence'

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Boss calls out employee for clocking out at 4:56 PM when they clocked in at 8:53: 'It's just a regular desk job'

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Manager bans chairs during shifts, employee take 'fatigue breaks' to maliciously comply

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'One person regularly takes 50-minute lunch, another person leaves 30 minutes early': Employee is punished for doing his job efficiently while coworkers cheat the system

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'Asynchronous' boss continually pings employee all day, gets offended when they take more than 5 seconds to respond

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Boss leaves every day at 2pm because of her 'kids,' despite not allowing colleagues to do the same

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Coworker continually mispronounces coworker Xavier's name, refuses to learn the correct pronounciation

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Company mandates 'anonymous' survey, turns their answers into a public loyalty test: 'The room was silent'

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