Category: WORK & MONEY
Policy Compliance: Employee Leaves Work Early Due to ‘No OT’ Rule
No workplace schedule is perfect. It’s probably impossible for a worker to punch in and punch out on the dot daily. So there’s some leniency when employees can leave and when their time on the job becomes overtime. To implement overtime policies better, some places might ask employees to report to managers if they’re working…
Worker Told He’s Not Qualified For A Promotion, Takes Revenge When Told To Cover For Colleague
Sometimes it feels like supportive superiors are made-up characters only found in fairytales, because of how seemingly rare they are. Unfortunately for this redditor’s partner, his division head was no unicorn either. When the employee was considering seeking a promotion, the superior told him to not even bother applying as he wasn’t qualified. However, he…
Pregnant Woman Books Aisle Seat For Convenience, Get Bullied By Couple After Refusing To Switch
On the 20th episode of the 10th season of Family Guy, Meg gets kidnapped in Paris, so Brian and Stewie fly to Europe to save her. On the plane, they are approached by a mother holding a kid in her arms, asking if they can switch seats so that she can travel with her husband —…
“I Watched Him Choke Down His Anger”: Woman Answers Personality Test As If She Were Her Boss
Which type of bread perfectly represents your personality? What’s your zodiac sign? Do you know your Myers-Briggs type? I would guess that you’re an ISTP! Even if you wholeheartedly disagree with what these tests and signs say about you, it’s always fun to discuss our personalities and what makes us the way that we are. As…
Game Over: New Owner Takes Loyal Clients For Granted, Watches His Store Fall Apart
Being nice to people can go a long way, especially when said people are your customers. This was proven to be true by the owner of the gaming store this redditor would frequent with fellow tabletop game enthusiasts. He was kind enough to let them make certain accommodations in the store and would always make…
“That Kitchen Gives Me A Bad Feeling”: People React To $1M House With “Creepy” Floor Stain
Questionable stains exposed in photographs featured on a house’s listing baffled social media users, with many claiming that the property had been a horrific crime scene prior to being put on the market. Taking to the Zillow Gone Wild Reddit community earlier this month, a Redditor posted pictures of a house with wood flooring partially covered in maroon stains reminiscent of dried…
An Entire Skyscraper In St. Louis Sold For $3.6M, Less Than The Cost Of A Studio Apartment In NYC
A 44-story high-rise skyscraper recently sold for $3.6 million, a fraction of its 2006 price, reflecting declining demand in the North American office market amid an emerging telecommuting trend. The former AT&T Center, one of the tallest towers in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, which sold for $205 million in 2006, just changed hands again earlier this month. The 1.46 million-square-foot building…
Dad Tells Teen Daughter Not To Proceed With Job Interview After Realizing The “Employer’s” Scheme
It can be easy to deceive young people looking for a job. They might not be aware of their rights, what salary they should be getting, or what labor laws protect them. So, it’s no surprise that some employers might take advantage and profit from this by offering a very small salary or no pay…
Former Member Of Mormon Cult Says He Got Blood-Tested To See Which Family Member He Could Marry
Amanda Rae and Joe Robinson, former members of a Mormon cult known as The Kingston Group or the Order, have shared details of their experience as part of the community, including the disturbing incestuous practices that took place within the group. During a live stream titled “A product of incest,” Robinson revealed to host Rae that his parents were half-siblings, and he had to undergo a blood…