‘Let’s talk raises. Let’s talk more bonuses’: Tech company’s all-hands meeting goes great. Then 85% of staffers get laid off

A tech worker reports being part of a mass layoff at the company she worked for—after they were all told in a call that things were going great and that they could expect raises and bonuses soon. The concerning TikTok video about the tech layoffs comes from creator Lindsey (@linzilla.reads), who put it up on …

‘Now I’m responsible for company bonuses’: Online shopper gets asked to leave tip to pay for workers’ bonuses for the quarter

In recent years, the topic of “tipflation” has taken over the internet. This refers to the idea that people are being asked to tip more often, and in higher amounts, than ever before. For example, internet users have reported being asked to tip while purchasing greeting cards or going to the mechanic. In one case, …

Employees Are Sharing The Worst Holiday Bonuses From Bosses

12. “We used to have quarterly bonuses based on individual performance at my old job. It was usually between $1,000 and $5,000. One year, we had exploded with growth, and our sales had literally doubled from the previous year. My owner was super excited to hand me a fat padded envelope with my bonus in …

‘We got a digital cake’: Workers share the ‘terrible bonuses’ they got from their companies this year

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Unless you work for an employer who is a modern-day Ebeneezer Scrooge. In that case, you can commiserate with various Reddit users who are posting about the cheap holiday “treats” they are receiving instead of a real Christmas bonus or some paid time off to be with their families. A …

‘I had no idea that you played favorites.’ Shopper Claims Target “Circle Rewards” Gives Customers Different Bonuses And People Confirm It In The Comments

I guess all Target shoppers are not created equal? At least that seems to be the case based on a video posted by a devoted Target shopper who accused the chain store of playing favorites for how it awards customers store credit bonuses. The woman talked to viewers about the different spending and earning amounts …

‘We’re now getting monthly bonuses’: Remote worker says Home Depot, AAA are some of the ‘best’ WFH companies

A TikToker presenting herself as an expert in work-from-home jobs shared a collection of the best companies for WFH employment—and some of the workers from these companies chimed in to agree. The intel came from creator WFHMuva (@wfhmuva), and the video received more than 1.1 million views since being posted. The creator claimed that she …

Twitter’s former vice president of engineering sues Musk over unpaid bonuses

A new lawsuit filed by a former Twitter employee in a Washington court alleges that X Corp, the corporate successor to Twitter, refused to pay $375,000 to Arnaud Weber, its former vice president of engineering. Weber says he was promised a $1.5 million dollar retention bonus on July 1, 2022 that would be paid out …

Video Shows a CEO Berating Employees Who Were Worried About Not Getting Bonuses

As the price of just about everything goes up and wages stay pretty much the same, people are pretty quick to get fed up these days when it comes to corporate greed. And this story about a CEO certainly isn’t going to make people any happier about the current situation. A woman named Andi Owen …

‘Resident Evil 4’ Remake Gem Bonuses Will Net You Loads of Cash

Source: Capcom Like in the original survivor horror game, players can pick up plenty of treasures in the Resident Evil 4 Remake to sell to the enigmatic merchant. Naturally, certain items found across the zones will range in price, but there are ways to make them even more valuable before it leaves your hands. Some …

Drake Has An Idea About Spotify Giving Bonuses To ‘Motivate’ Artists, But It Might Just Mostly Benefit Major Players Like Himself

Getty Image Music fans love Spotify, as they’ve made it the most-used music streaming platform in the world. Artists, though, often have mixed feelings about it, mostly due to the platform’s often-criticized payment rates. Now, Drake has come up with an idea to inspire other artists on the streaming front. In an Instagram Story shared …