‘It’s now 15 days late’: Ex-boss refuses to send final paycheck to former employee, employee considers filing class action lawsuit
One of the joys of the Internet is the ability to learn all about someone’s problem and see how they handled it and what their options were so that if you were in a similar situation, you would know exactly what to do. This is especially true of workplace drama, where social taboos around money…
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‘That’s what she wants to have’: Customer insists on paying more money for smaller cell phone plan after refusing to listen to customer service rep
As a sales person, this employee still has to field a lot of customer service calls. Due to a mix up with the phone systems’ phrasing, lots of confused customers get sent to u/d**nknife’s phone line. They shared one story of a customer who just could not understand what they were paying for on their…
Details‘It’s now 15 days late’: Ex-boss refuses to send final paycheck to former employee, employee considers filing class action lawsuit
One of the joys of the Internet is the ability to learn all about someone’s problem and see how they handled it and what their options were so that if you were in a similar situation, you would know exactly what to do. This is especially true of workplace drama, where social taboos around money…
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‘News of Shannon’s self-firing raced through the building’: Assistant director investigates ‘untouchable’ employee’s performance
Imagine working hard all day, only to watch your boss goof off the entire time. That’s what this employee had to deal with with their boss Shannon, who believed she was above everyone else at her job. Shannon had an ideal workday. As OP writes, Shannon spent most of her days slipping out of the…
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‘Tell me how you provide value to the organization’: CEO confronts employees in the elevator as layoffs approach
Having a conversation with your CEO is not necessarily easy, especially if he’s asking you to defend your presence at the company during an elevator ride. It’s not the kind of conversation that inspires confidence, loyalty, or a morale boost. But that doesn’t seem to be this CEO’s methodology, as he seems to enjoy terrorizing…
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‘I stopped coming in one hour early’: Boss gets fired for causing University worker to stop volunteering unpaid work hours, leading to worker’s promotion
‘Enter my boss, who, for a University educated manager of a university group, had the personality of a mid-19th Century mill owner’, are OP’s exact words when describing their boss, who really stepped on the wrong person’s toes when he lashed out at OP when he saw him reading a newspaper at work. What characteristics…
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‘I call the department manager, who is equally confused’: Manager shows customers dictionary definition to convince them he’s not trying to fool them
This department store employee spent a lot of time working with this couple, who just don’t understand what they’re asking for. Before online shopping was everyone’s go-to, people used to go to department stores in the mall to do certain types of shopping. One thing these department stores were great for was large electronics. If…
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