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Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘She was complaining’: Customer blasts Raising Cane’s for having ‘kids’ work outside in drive-thru in 100-degree heat

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

‘The target was men’: BMW saleswoman issues warning after she quits dealership

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

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‘Wi-Fi is down…’: Remote worker unplugs her Wi-Fi to get out of work. It backfires

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

‘We don’t hire females’: Jobseeker finds position on Craigslist. There’s just one problem

‘This just made me want to try them’: Former Cracker Barrel worker reveals the real reason they took apple dumplings off the menu

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‘How is that my problem?’: Workplace asks worker to pay back $1K after it overpaid her. She already spent the money

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

‘That HAS to violate some sort of labor law right?’: New worker discovers he has to pay $10 daily to park

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Uber Eats worker confronts customer who tip-baited her on $143 order that included 5 cases of water

‘They shouldn’t allow people to remove tip’: Uber Eats worker confronts customer who tip-baited her on $143 order that included 5 cases of water

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

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‘Collectors don’t play’: Man goes into the back, gets in a scuffle with the McDonald’s workers for the collectible cups

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Pizza delivery driver says people just aren't tipping for deliveries anymore

‘Am I the only one tipping 20% every time?’: Pizza delivery driver says people just aren’t tipping for deliveries anymore

Worker tries applying for a part-time shift at Amazon

‘Y’all got to stop ordering that same day shipping’: Worker tries applying for a part-time shift at Amazon. The schedule is 84 hours a week

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

Customer confronts restaurant workers after seeing what they got for $15.

‘Toppings are free btw’: Customer confronts restaurant workers after seeing what she got for $15. Viewers side with the restaurant

Woman calls out Walmart delivery driver for using pick-up truck to deliver her groceries

‘It’s 105 degrees’: Woman calls out Walmart delivery driver for using pickup truck to deliver her groceries

‘You wouldn’t feed it to your kid or your dog’: Amazon worker says customer tried to feed him expired snack

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