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'I feel used': Company asks employee to bake cookies for after-work event, fires her 2 days later

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'We both know you're not going to do that, so you don't need to blow smoke': Company rejects candidate after interviewing him for 6 months, asks to put his picture on their website

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21 Employee Burnout Posts To Push You Through Your Late-Week Work Slump (September 12, 2025)

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'Workplaces reward the loud and confident over diligent competence': Manager says employee 'lacks presence' in meetings, employee responds with confusion

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Boss uses annual review to criticize employee for touching up makeup in the bathroom before she starts work: 'I commute 1.5 hours each way, so my first stop is the communal restroom'

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25-year-old waitress tips herself $10 on a $17 order, gets fired after customer tells her manager: 'The waitress who took my order gave me a refund'

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School forces teachers to pay $30 for soda machine, birthday parties, and greeting cards: 'I don't drink soda and they forgot my birthday the first week of school.'

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Man asks 22-year-old coworker to switch vacation she booked months in advance because his fishing trip is 'once in a lifetime': 'I already booked flights'

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Job-seeker attends virtual interview, is joined by 40+ other prospective employees competing for the position: 'Don't interrupt me. Raise your hand before speaking'

'It's only late if you show up without coffee': Posts for perpetually late employees finally ready to clock in for just the laughs

'It's only late if you show up without coffee': Posts for perpetually late employees finally ready to clock in for just the laughs

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'$1.50 hotdog for life': Free samples of Costco posts you don't need a membership card to laugh at

'$1.50 hotdog for life': Free samples of Costco posts you don't need a membership card to laugh at

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Worker saves company $500k, is rewarded with a $25 gift card: 'Probably got taxed on it too'

Entitled customer berates 17-year-old cashier when she takes too long during checkout, bystander stands up for the teen: ‘You don’t have the right to treat her like that’

Entitled customer berates 17-year-old cashier when she takes too long during checkout, bystander stands up for the teen: ‘You don’t have the right to treat her like that’

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Hiring manager tells new hire her first day of work is Monday, September 22nd, fires her when she doesn't show up on Tuesday, September 2nd: 'Your employment has been terminated due to not reporting to work on the first day'

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Workplace fills break room with snacks 2 years past their expiration date: 'Three of us tried eating something before checking dates. All of us regretted it'

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'10,735 days since a candidate has been called back': The job market is miserable for applicants, and recruiters don't help

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Carpooler demands coworkers clock out early so she can attend son's medical appointment, gets offended when they make alternative travel arrangements: 'No way our managers would let us leave 45 minutes early for someone else’s child'

Carpooler demands coworkers clock out early so she can attend son's medical appointment, gets offended when they make alternative travel arrangements: 'No way our managers would let us leave 45 minutes early for someone else’s child'

A Mouthful of Hilarious Cooking Memes for Amateur Chefs (December 10, 2025)

A Mouthful of Hilarious Cooking Memes for Amateur Chefs (December 10, 2025)

CEO announces company exceeded revenue goals by 40% and had its most profitable year, refuses to give employees more than a 2% raise: 'That doesn't even cover inflation.'

CEO announces company exceeded revenue goals by 40% and had its most profitable year, refuses to give employees more than a 2% raise: 'That doesn't even cover inflation.'

‘It’s my legacy as well’: 10 years after inheriting his late father-in-law's auto shop, a mechanic refuses to relinquish business ownership to his cheating ex-wife

‘It’s my legacy as well’: 10 years after inheriting his late father-in-law's auto shop, a mechanic refuses to relinquish business ownership to his cheating ex-wife

Dad refuses to call an ambulance for his 25-year-old son, whose spleen ruptured, because he was at work and ambulances are expensive: 'He looked at me and asked if I could drive myself.'

Dad refuses to call an ambulance for his 25-year-old son, whose spleen ruptured, because he was at work and ambulances are expensive: 'He looked at me and asked if I could drive myself.'

Son-in-law makes wood-fired pizza from scratch, in-laws say they've "already eaten" and will microwave it later, he throws it in the trash instead: 'That's a deliberate middle finger'

Son-in-law makes wood-fired pizza from scratch, in-laws say they've "already eaten" and will microwave it later, he throws it in the trash instead: 'That's a deliberate middle finger'

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