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24 Employee Burnout Posts To Push You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (January 2, 2026)

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Coworker asks employee if she can smell her baby's head at an office party, employee happily obliges: 'Apparently, infants' heads smell good, and I just found out yesterday!'

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71-year-old manager refuses to retire, leaving 36-year-old employee of 5 years with no room to get a promotion: 'What am I supposed to do? Just wait until I’m 40 for my first promotion?'

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Manager calls out employee for using phone while on lunchbreak in company cafeteria: 'That's not a professional look'

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Workplace writes up employees for every time they call out of a shift, no matter how far in advance: 'In an industry that's hemorrhaging workforce, these threats seem pretty silly'

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Company sends out reminder to 'complete available tasks' during Christmas vacation: 'We appreciate that this is a busy time; any assistance that you can provide is valued'

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Job-seeker is 'fired' from a job they applied to but never received an offer for, company advertises the position with a $10k drop in salary: 'I forgot about that whole debacle, but it came back to me'

32-year-old postal worker tells his coworker to watch his favorite holiday film 'Jingle All the Way,' turns out his coworker was living the scenario in real life: 'I was intending for a lighthearted laugh...'

32-year-old postal worker tells his coworker to watch his favorite holiday film 'Jingle All the Way,' turns out his coworker was living the scenario in real life: 'I was intending for a lighthearted laugh...'

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Salesman quits underpaid job, finds new use for business cards as he waits 6 hours for exit interview: 'I had nothing to do but wait'

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Coworkers quits and management refuses to find a replacement, dumps their work onto existing team with no pay bump: 'Adding another person's work to our already tough workload isn't feasible at all'

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Retail manager earns only 50 cents more than the employees they manage, despite having 15+ more responsibilities and sales being up 27%: 'Is this exploitative?'

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Company charges employees $25 per person to attend office holiday party: 'I wonder if they are making a profit and where it goes?'

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Part-time bookkeeper refuses to train replacement after company director fires her, demands to be taught her job: '[They] have no idea what I do'

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Boss asks employee to pick up her keys at another office off the clock, refuses to admit it's wage theft: 'No, I am not her personal assistant'

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24-year-old handles difficult customer, gets upset when 49-year-old coworker accidentally sends her critical text: 'She should have handled that'

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Employee resents contributing to office gifts in workplace with high turnover, looks for a way to avoid it: 'I've contributed to over 10 birthdays'

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Tolkien Tuesday: The Best Lord of the Rings Memes This Week

Tolkien Tuesday: The Best Lord of the Rings Memes This Week

'Me as a kid, full of hope for the future': 22 of the funniest sci-fi memes of the week to fill your nerdy needs

'Me as a kid, full of hope for the future': 22 of the funniest sci-fi memes of the week to fill your nerdy needs

Mom lies about son turning down Ivy League school to attend cheaper state school to his 17-year-old cousin: 'The real version is that I applied to a school I really wanted, got rejected, and ended up at a state university.'

Mom lies about son turning down Ivy League school to attend cheaper state school to his 17-year-old cousin: 'The real version is that I applied to a school I really wanted, got rejected, and ended up at a state university.'

Company institutes layoffs for 4 years straight, employees who have held same job for 30 years complain that laid off coworkers are lazy: 'These people just don't want to work'

Company institutes layoffs for 4 years straight, employees who have held same job for 30 years complain that laid off coworkers are lazy: 'These people just don't want to work'

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

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

Employee asks girlfriend to take son to school so he can start work early, dismisses her when she gets a warning about attendance from her boss

Employee asks girlfriend to take son to school so he can start work early, dismisses her when she gets a warning about attendance from her boss

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