Not all 9-5 jobs should be 9-5 jobs. Sometimes bosses recognize that. Sometimes they’re sticklers. This man took to Reddit to share his story. I was working for a small-ish company, about 60 employees across several locations. IT support for both hardware (laptops, phones) and software. The man and his previous boss had made an …
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Boss Says All School Email Addresses Must Follow Specific Format, Even When It Leads To A Highly Inappropriate Username For One Teacher
Some people are just not lucky in the name department. Like their parents were determined to make their life harder from the second they were born! A quick reddit search will give you gems like “Trashton” and “Kelvice”, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg. If you really want absurd names, check the tabloids! …
Her Boss Said She Needed To Remind Him Of Her PTO, So She’s Going To Clock In To Prove A Point
It’s hard to find a job you love that also pays you well and where your boss and coworkers are awesome – it’s basically a unicorn. If you happen to find a situation like that, you should hold onto it like grim death. OP is responsible at work and communicates well about PTO. My manager, …
‘I got fired for that’: Worker calls out boss for firing her by kicking her out of their GroupMe
A Shred415 fitness trainer posted a viral video saying she was fired for calling out sick. The owner reportedly fired her by kicking her out of their GroupMe. Allie (@asay629) has reached over 1.5 million views and 182,000 likes on her TikTok by Wednesday. She captioned her video, “I’ve called out twice total during my …
‘I noticed’: Woman reprimanded by boss because she didn’t vote in Microsoft Teams poll about pie flavor
This pie-throwing contest really takes the cake. Or, as TikTok creator Tanya (@tanya_01_87) notes, “Just because you work remote, doesn’t mean you’re going to escape the antics.” Tanya, aka Tanya the Creator, took to her TikTok account four days ago to recount a truly bizarre tale of her workplace’s idea of a companywide “reward” and …
Rude Customer Tried To Bully Them Into A Deal, So They Set Him Straight By Letting Him Know The Boss Is Their Dad
If you’ve ever worked in retail, you’ve dealt with guys like the one you’re about to meet in this story. He and the boss are buddies! Hey, they’re practically family! Yeah, right! Take a look at how this person handled it, we think they did a really good job! “Pretty great story from work this …
‘I went to a funeral. … I visited my dad in the hospital. … I had the flu’: Woman’s boss asks her ‘not to abuse’ PTO. She’s only taken 5 days off
In a candid TikTok clip that has resonated with over 460,000 viewers, Layne (@laynemaynee) unveils a concerning dialogue with her boss regarding paid time off (PTO). She recounts, “My boss just reminded me not to abuse PTO. ‘Cause so far this year, I’ve used five days, which I guess is a lot.” She elaborates that …
‘A personal day is a personal day’: Woman runs into boss at bar after calling out of work for the day
Whether it’s that bright green beer or the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, the day is always full of pleasant surprises. And while it’s not a major holiday, roughly 61% of American consumers celebrated St. Patrick’s day. Even with St. Patrick’s day on a Sunday this year, nothing stopped the young …
His Main Boss Wanted Something Done Immediately, So He Went To His Immediate Boss And Made Sure There Was No Overtime
Working is hard enough without dealing with management tiers that are not on the same page. How is one to know who to please? In the end, you just have to do your best. OP was getting mixed messages about what was the priority at work. My boss has a different priority on the work …
‘I want to inspire you’: Viewers divided after boss leaves voicemail for worker who called out because of broken hand
Weaving in and out of the weeds of water coolers, small talk, and the one co-worker who grows mung bean sprouts in his desk drawer, the office can be a bleak place. Especially when their boss calls them at home. This is exactly what Los Angeles resident Freddie (@petobsessed777) allegedly had to face in a …
Employee Warned The Boss About Bad Traffic, But He Insisted They Come To The Office. So They Complied And Missed A Presentation They Were Supposed To Run.
Imagine telling your boss you don’t think you’re gonna make it to work on time…because the Presidents of the United States and China are in town and traffic is gonna be horrendous… Yeah, that’s not something you hear every day! But this person was telling the truth…and their boss still refused to listen to reason. …
Know-It-All Boss Didn’t Want an Employee Questioning Her, So They Printed Invitations With the Wrong Info And Made Her Look Foolish
Have you ever had a boss who just won’t listen AND thinks they know the best way to do everything? Most of us have been there! And it can be pretty exhausting… Check out how this worker dealt with a boss who needed to be taught an expensive lesson. “So I work in a print …