unemployment

HR director accidentally forwards list of layoffs, employee reads his own name on the list: 'Years working here. I'm devastated at the lack of integrity and now what do I do?'

JR Atkinson

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Boss fires 22-year-old employee for being overweight after only 6 weeks of working: 'Has my size inhibited my ability to do my job? No. Absolutely not.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom complains when unemployed son leaves Christmas dinner early because uncle jokes about him getting a job: 'Must be nice having a permanent holiday'

Ally Perry

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24-year-old girlfriend dumps 22-year-old boyfriend for losing 2 jobs in 6 months and living off her mom's money: 'He was fired because of his attendance.'

Emmy Pratt

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Unemployed 23-year-old delays parents' retirement by refusing work or school, leaving older sibling worried they will still be dependent when parents need care: ‘My parents complain to me but do not choose to do anything’

Etai Eshet

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41-year-old unemployed boyfriend tells 25-year-old girlfriend who works 3 jobs he doesn't ever want to be an employee again: 'His mother covers all his living expenses.'

Emmy Pratt

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Unemployed husband rejects $60K job offer because he used to make $90K, upsets his wife who makes $19 an hour working 60 hours a week: 'I come back from 16 or 8 hour shift and I still have to figure out dinner and other chores'

Emmy Pratt

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Unemployed 20-year-old son refuses to pay parents back after he uses their emergency credit card while they are on vacation, they kick him out in response: 'He left without a word'

Bar Mor Hazut

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Unemployed 28-year-old lives on his dad's farm rent-free, assumes he'll be able to move into his brother's house after their dad kicks him out: 'I can't see him homeless, but I can't take him in either.'

Emmy Pratt

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First time homeowner loses his job 15 minutes after closing on his new home: 'I turned off my camera so they wouldn't see me cry'

JR Atkinson

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30-year-old employee has quit 9 jobs in 11 years, starts to hate himself for it: 'I think it goes deeper than laziness'

Emmy Pratt

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Brother-in-law protests after unemployed man expects sister to drive him to potential jobs with a 40 minute commute: 'My wife and I share one car and there isn't any public transportation'

Ally Perry

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33-year-old dad demands partner pay travel costs to pick up 10-year-old son 7 hours away , she refuses: 'I feel like I'm being taken advantage of'

Ally Perry

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Jobless friend asks to stay with 24-year-old former roommate for 'a few days,' ends up staying over 3 weeks, guilt tripping friend into subsidizing her

JR Atkinson

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Mom asks unemployed 23-year-old son to do 10 hours of housework in exchange for bailing him out of debt, son wants to count the 5 hours he spend attending a concert with her: 'Stop enabling him'

JR Atkinson

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'True friends do not force beggar yourself pay them': Mooching roommate asks friend to cover rent and utilities for 2 months, refuses to look for a new job

JR Atkinson

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