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Boss insists employee 'follow the script.' So they did, leading to a million-dollar client meltdown.

Boss insists employee 'follow the script.' So they did, leading to a million-dollar client meltdown.

Worker finally quit after years of being underpaid. When the boss tried to lure them back, their answer was unforgettable

Worker finally quit after years of being underpaid. When the boss tried to lure them back, their answer was unforgettable

Overworked employee took a day off — and his boss found out the hard way that he was irreplaceable

Overworked employee took a day off — and his boss found out the hard way that he was irreplaceable

Company cut down worker's salary to adjust to the new minimum wage. His response left them wishing they hadn't

Company cut down worker's salary to adjust to the new minimum wage. His response left them wishing they hadn't

Boss lets go of key employee without realizing their contribution — desperately calls for help within a month

Boss lets go of key employee without realizing their contribution — desperately calls for help within a month

Boss loved embarrassing employees by pointing out their errors via email — but only until she got a taste of her own medicine

Boss loved embarrassing employees by pointing out their errors via email — but only until she got a taste of her own medicine

Boss bragged after posting an image of his team working late on a Monday — the backlash was swift

Boss bragged after posting an image of his team working late on a Monday — the backlash was swift

Man feared the worst after being summoned for telling boss' son Santa Claus isn't real — but he made him an offer instead

Man feared the worst after being summoned for telling boss' son Santa Claus isn't real — but he made him an offer instead

Coworker hogged all the holiday PTOs for herself. So the next year, her colleagues beat her at her own game

Coworker hogged all the holiday PTOs for herself. So the next year, her colleagues beat her at her own game

Boss fires 8-year employee so he can hire his 'nepobaby' son, and watches the company go bankrupt in no time

Boss fires 8-year employee so he can hire his 'nepobaby' son, and watches the company go bankrupt in no time

Micromanaging boss kept 'forgetting' promises he made to the employees, until one showed up with receipts

Micromanaging boss kept 'forgetting' promises he made to the employees, until one showed up with receipts

Management denies basic leave to meet deadline — then desperately tries to extend notice period when employee quits anyway

Management denies basic leave to meet deadline — then desperately tries to extend notice period when employee quits anyway

Employer underpaid student worker for months — until a perfectly timed resignation shut the business down

Employer underpaid student worker for months — until a perfectly timed resignation shut the business down

Manager tells employee he 'doesn’t approve' of her resignation — she responds with a move he didn’t see coming

Manager tells employee he 'doesn’t approve' of her resignation — she responds with a move he didn’t see coming

Boss threatens to hire lawyer to sue worker for quitting job, gets a rude reality check from HR

Boss threatens to hire lawyer to sue worker for quitting job, gets a rude reality check from HR

Team lead tried to force marketing employee to attend 'angry' customer calls — and it blew up in her face

Team lead tried to force marketing employee to attend 'angry' customer calls — and it blew up in her face

Rude woman tried to humiliate new waiter at restaurant— but instead got a call from her manager and nearly lost her job

Rude woman tried to humiliate new waiter at restaurant— but instead got a call from her manager and nearly lost her job

Boss arrives in new Tesla after announcing 'no budget' for raises. So employees responded by 'acting their wage'

Boss arrives in new Tesla after announcing 'no budget' for raises. So employees responded by 'acting their wage'

This secret 'reception test' by employers decides if a candidate is a 'good fit' or not

This secret 'reception test' by employers decides if a candidate is a 'good fit' or not

Jersey Mike's employee stands up to a disrespectful customer who made impossible demands

Jersey Mike's employee stands up to a disrespectful customer who made impossible demands

Boss forces HR to hire his 'almost-girlfriend' — discovers the heavy price of nepotism the hard way

Boss forces HR to hire his 'almost-girlfriend' — discovers the heavy price of nepotism the hard way

Boss sends important email late at night expecting employee to respond — gets a reality check instead

Boss sends important email late at night expecting employee to respond — gets a reality check instead

Worker laid off for disclosing her 'autistic needs' finds ex-boss scrambling to call her for a favor

Worker laid off for disclosing her 'autistic needs' finds ex-boss scrambling to call her for a favor

Austin’s viral café refused to pay an old artist until hordes of customers pulled up with proof

Austin’s viral café refused to pay an old artist until hordes of customers pulled up with proof

Boomer boss baffled as millennial workers refuse promotion, citing peculiar reason

Boomer boss baffled as millennial workers refuse promotion, citing peculiar reason