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Employee is laid off with no severance, then asked to complete a work project for free: 'I had asked for 6 weeks of severance, but they refused'

JR Atkinson

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Employee leaves office at 5:30 for childcare, remaining coworker complains because he's afraid of ghosts: 'He's a grown man'

Ally Perry

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Bosses accidentally include employee on email thread about her: 'They keep referring to me as “the girl”'

JR Atkinson

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Company Demands Job Applicant Create Communications Plan, Protest When He Requests $100/Hour Consulting Fee

Ally Perry

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Manager continuously assigns employee 'urgent' work at 4:55 PM, gets annoyed when they push back: 'It feels more like poor planning than an actual business need'

Ally Perry

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Workplace replaces lunch break with mandatory 'lunch and learn' where employees present on their work

JR Atkinson

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The unnecessary workplace rules that nobody actually follows: 'She hides in the bathroom, so she can be on her phone'

JR Atkinson

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20-year-old yells at 64-year-old assembly line coworker for disrespecting her on the job: 'She told my team lead that I was “intentionally causing her to panic"'

JR Atkinson

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'A 31-minute lunch means you leave office at 7:00pm': Workplace demands 1 hour of unpaid work for every minute exceeding 30-minute lunch break

JR Atkinson

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Employee brings homemade cupcakes to the office, coworker sends a passive aggressive message when she doesn't get one

JR Atkinson

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Security employee works 19 hour shift when relief doesn't show up, management complains when he says he's unable to work his next shift: 'I had to fight just to get my timecard fixed'

Ally Perry

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Employee refuses to take a call during their 1-hour unpaid lunch break, coworker ices them out

JR Atkinson

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Employee excels in 7 months as temporary supervisor, stops working when company refuses to recognize position: 'He is making the system follow its own rules'

Ally Perry

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Receptionist Lies to HR About Coworker Being Condescending to Her, HR Refuses To Help

JR Atkinson

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'No personal items on desk', 'ask permisson to use the restroom': Employees share the most ridiculous workplace rules they've ever been forced to follow

Cata Holmes

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Coworker asks to borrow $6000 from colleague, stops speaking to him when he declines: 'We're not even friends'

JR Atkinson

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