Company demands employees come on a weekend to pack and move the entire office instead of hiring movers: ‘No overtime, just pizza afterwards’
FAIL Blogby Bar Mor Hazut·3h ago
- My company is asking us to come in on a weekend to move the entire office instead of hiring movers - - People moving boxes out of an office. Models for explanatory purposes only.
Office draws scrutiny over controversial decision to charge employees $8 if they forget their badge at home: 'The fee is meant to “encourage personal responsibility."'
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·3h ago
Handing out kindergarten-level lessons like candy. A professional workplace shouldn't represent a kindergarten classroom.
Job applicant arrives at interview 5 minutes early, recruiter repeatedly calls when she doesn't arrive 20 minutes before: 'I am worried I wont get the job because of this'
FAIL Blogby Ally Perry·6h ago
A woman was left worried by a recent job interview experience she had, where the recruiter had been very overeager in her communication.
'What do I do with my "poor" friend?': Wealthy woman is fed up with lower-income friend's constant judgements on her purchases
FAIL Blogby JR Atkinson·21h ago
- 01Picture does not depict real parties. Two female friends comfort each other outside - It is probably just a rant with no solution, but here I go...
Company mandates return to office, employee receives warning for working from home when they have 40 desks for 60 people: 'The expectation is that you find a solution in real time'
FAIL Blogby Ally Perry·1d ago
An insurance analyst had worked in a hybrid arrangement for their company for the past five years, but the employer decided to change that to making people come into the office five days a week.
After years of being treated like she's not part of the family, woman draws the line when her sister-in-law seats her at the ‘children’s table' at her wedding: 'I'm still not family enough to sit at a table'
FAIL Blogby Cata Holmes·1d ago
After years of being treated like she's not part of the family, woman draws the line when her sister-in-law seats her at the ‘children’s table' at her wedding: 'I'm still not family enough to sit...
Daycare charges parents $1 for every minute they are late for pickup, dad disputes $96 in late fees because daycare clock is 8 minutes fast: 'They had me late on 19 days'
FAIL Blogby Ally Perry·2d ago
A dad was convinced that he had uncovered a scam that was being run by his daughter's daycare. The place charged $1 for every minute after 6 PM that a parent was late to pick up their child.
'I'm telling you to manage your time better': Managers ask employees to either clock out or not report time spent completing closing tasks after business hours are over and the front doors are locked, as told by employees in several social media posts
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·2d ago
Closed doesn't mean ready to open Closed, as anyone who has actually worked frontline retail or service will tell you, does not mean "ready to open."
Family has changed their job, making their financial situation different, now they can't afford travelling for Christmas with the rest of the family: 'I communicated this clearly to my in-laws, however, this was not received well.
FAIL Blogby María Cetra·3d ago
Family has changed their job, making their financial situation different, now they can't afford travelling for Christmas with the rest of the family: 'I communicated this clearly to my in-laws...
Is this rental shrinkflation? — OH Landlord rents out garage on the property to a landscaping business even though the family renting the home is using it, and it’s on the lease: 'Some guy pulled into our driveway and unlocked the garage with his own key'
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·3d ago
Shrinkflation Everything is undergoing shrinkflation these days... It's just something we have come to accept.
Traveling employee had an arrangement for the money he gets for the trip, if any funds were not spent, they have to give it back: ‘I get the standard letter through internal mail saying that my expenses are out by 29 pennies’
FAIL Blogby María Cetra·4d ago
Traveling employee had an arrangement for the money he gets for the trip, if any funds were not spent, they have to give it back: ‘I get the standard letter through internal mail saying that my...
Entitled dude demands his next door neighbor move her car from her own driveway at 7:30 AM so a construction crew could work on his house: 'When I asked about notice, he said he was giving me notice right now.'
FAIL Blogby Emmy Pratt·4d ago
Am I the bad guy for pushing back on my neighbor’s unexpected street closure? At around 7:30 a.m., someone from their construction crew knocked on my door and told me I needed to move my car from...
Who determines appropriate attire in the workplace? — New mother becomes the target of workplace complaint about her appearance from an anonymous coworker shortly after returning to work, despite her dressing business casual according to the dress code
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·6d ago
The Situation This employee, a new mother who is 15 months postpartum, got a call from her department head.
Maid of honor gets treated differently than other bridesmaids by the bride, one of them, Mona, gets to have a different color dress and stand next to her at the altar: 'I told her it feels a little off, I'm the Maid of honor.'
FAIL Blogby María Cetra·6d ago
Maid of honor gets treated differently than other bridesmaids by the bride, one of them, Mona, gets to have a different color dress and stand next to her at the altar: 'I told her it feels a little...
Texas homeowner wins a $154,000 lawsuit against her HOA after it enforces unwritten shed rules: ‘I guess appealing was, in retrospect, a bad decision for the HOA’
FAIL Blogby Etai Eshet·7d ago
In an email to all homeowners, the Davis Spring HOA told residents that my lawsuit was “without merit” and claimed that the Architectural Review Committee had “broad authority” to make its...
Coworker "Jake" steals credit for employee's project that she built from the ground up — he joined the project only 6 weeks prior, contributing just 10% of the work — she interjects to reclaim credit, the director reprimands her: 'Today I finally snapped'
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·7d ago
In a sense, we all never really grow up. But while there's value in preserving your inner child, sometimes that inner child is the same child that made a habit of taking credit for other people's...
How do you handle entitled neighbors as a renter? — Neighbor claims rights to tenant's driveway and garden, claims he has lived there for 15 years and has always had access: 'My neighbor treats both my backyard and my driveway as an extension of his.'
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·7d ago
This can be just as difficult. If you rent in an area that is mostly owner-occupied, you basically get treated by the residents and neighbors as a second-class citizen.
Boss Demands Employee “Stop Thinking and Follow Instructions” After Accusing Them of Working Too Slowly When Checking Orders for Errors, It Immediately Backfires When Employee Complies and Ignores Obvious Errors
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·8d ago
Sometimes, in some jobs, in some organizations… man, it can really feel like you're keeping the entire place running.
Manager offers employee promotion, gets offended when he rejects four direct reports and no salary increase: 'You would have thought I set the building on fire'
FAIL Blogby Ally Perry·8d ago
An employee was taken aside by the company vice president and told that he would be promoted to a senior team leader.
Manager gives employee fake ‘growth opportunity’ because she dumps weeks of her own work on him before taking all the credit: ‘She framed it as a gift to me. And then she erased me from it entirely’
FAIL Blogby Cata Holmes·8d ago
Manager gives employee fake ‘growth opportunity’ because she dumps weeks of her own work on him before taking all the credit: ‘She framed it as a gift to me.
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