Most people don’t wish to spend any more time in supermarkets than they have to. But while the rest of us understand that we’re all in the same boat, some entitled people believe they’re above the rules and deserve to move through this process quicker than others. A person was approaching the express line at…
Most parents understand how important it is to show up for their kids and cheer them on at events. People feel like they have to make grand gestures to win a kid’s heart, but sometimes, the act of being there is more than enough. A teen who was about to see all her hard work and effort…
With the spread of artificial intelligence tools, many companies are looking to increase efficiency and cut costs. However, some techno-optimists are getting a tad too… overzealous. They think that AI is the perfect solution to every problem. When in reality, these tools are currently limited and little to no match to competent, experienced employees. Especially in…
Lousy customer service exists, and it’s a fact of life. Some people are simply not cut out to be in the industry. Yet, they continue to take on their jobs while carrying a miserable attitude. Ultimately, it bleeds into the quality of service they provide, affecting the reputation of the company they work for. Today’s story is…
Being a boss of a company usually comes with quite a few benefits. But while having that power doesn’t really make you better than others, some people don’t seem to really understand this. For example, one Redditor recently shared a story about how he was threatened with having his contract terminated because he parked his car in…
No matter how many times your boss tells you that they treat their employees “like family,” it’s important to remember that the only person you can truly count on at work is yourself. So you better watch your back! One woman recently posted a story on the Malicious Compliance subreddits detailing how a former manager went out of her way to…
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…
Looking for a new place to live isn’t an easy thing. It not only comes with financial stress but also with the responsibility of picking a nice place where you’ll be able to live normally, preferably without any kind of infestations. Yet, it isn’t such an easy task. Some landlords are pretty good at hiding nasty stuff until you agree to rent a place,…
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…
