‘I remind him since he hasn’t sent me the contract I don’t work for him yet’: Former boss tries to squeeze free labor out of ex-employee

Bosses never know what they’ve got until you’re gone. This dude was one of those non-profit employers who assigned the amount of work a salaried employee would complete to an intern without paying them properly. That intern eventually pursued a career in a similar field and would go on to receive a graduate degree years…

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‘No more overtime; Ok, boss’: Machines overheat and shut down after demanding supervisor instructs delivery driver to ‘stop taking overtime’, leading to over $10,000 in damages

When complying with your boss’s request ends up costing the company tens of thousands of dollars, be ready to get fired… unless you have receipts. Oftentimes, your boss has their head up in the clouds and doesn’t know how things work down on the ground. There is only so much you can tolerate before you…

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‘You messed with the wrong neighbor’: Neighborhood middle school kids throw eggs at neighbor’s car, neighbor drives egg-covered car to their parent’s house to get even

‘Kids these days’ is a saying that has been used for centuries to describe the younger generation, who have some serious courage (more than I ever had, to be sure). Kids don’t really get the implications of their actions unless they are taught a lesson, and that lesson can come in all shapes and forms.…

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