woman in car with caption 'Thinking about the time I gave my job 2 weeks notice & they gave me a card & collected $$$. I hated the new job & came back 2 days later.' (l) woman handing boss resignation letter at desk (c) woman in car with caption 'Thinking about the time I gave my job 2 weeks notice & they gave me a card & collected $$$. I hated the new job & came back 2 days later.' (r)

‘Sometimes the grass isn’t always greener on the other side’: Worker says she quit job, returned 2 days later after hating new one

‘I did this, they threw me a party and I went back 7 weeks later.’

On by Jack Alban
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woman speaking on couch with caption 'listen I'm getting sick of you guys that work from home' (l) woman speaking on couch with caption 'shouting from the rooftops on TIKTOK' (c) woman speaking on couch with caption 'that you essentially spend half of your day doing nothing' (r)

‘This is why people have to work in the office’: Remote worker who works hard issues PSA to those who don’t

‘Don’t ruin it for the rest of us.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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HR worker speaking with caption 'THINGS I WILL NEVER DO AFTER BEING IN HR FOR 10 YEARS' '1.BEING TOO PERSONAL' 'sharing too much does not do you any good at any point in your career' (l) HR worker speaking with caption 'THINGS I WILL NEVER DO AFTER BEING IN HR FOR 10 YEARS' '2.BE HUMBLE' 'never catch me being humble again' (c) HR worker speaking with caption 'THINGS I WILL NEVER DO AFTER BEING IN HR FOR 10 YEARS' '3.STICK AROUND TOO LONG AT COMPANY EVENTS' 'holiday parties for longer than an hour and 1/2' (r)

‘Never catch me being humble again’: HR worker shares 3 things you should never do in the workplace

‘I learned the hard way.’

On by Braden Bjella
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man speaking with caption 'when your amazing tech job lays you off after signing a 12 MONTH LEASE since we had to return to office' (l) man signing paper in office (c) man speaking with caption 'when your amazing tech job lays you off after signing a 12 MONTH LEASE since we had to return to office' (r)

‘Open to suggestions’: Worker signed 12-month lease after workplace asked him to return to office. He was laid off right after

‘This is exactly why I quit my job instead of moving back.’

On by Braden Bjella
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man speaking caption 'and then right after the job interview they offer you the job' (l) man shaking hand hiring concept (c) man speaking with caption 'that is the biggest blank red flag you could ever have' (r)

‘That is the biggest f*cking red flag you could ever have’: Worker warns of jobs hiring you immediately after the interview

‘These aggressive sales centers literally just prey off of hyping up college grads with promises of success.’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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former Google employee speaking with caption 'Not only did they violate their contracts' (l) Google building with sign (c) former Google employee speaking with caption 'But what they were doing was telling me I'm underperforming' (r)

EXCLUSIVE: Google software engineer on medical leave laid off after enduring psychological abuse from managers

‘Traumatized is an understatement.’

On by Tricia Crimmins
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person speaking in front of wooden design cabinets (l) clock in front of calendar (c) person speaking in front of wooden design cabinets counting talking points on fingers (r)

‘Of course, they’re gonna go and get new jobs’: Worker says companies can’t keep workers because of inconsistent scheduling

‘They don’t wanna pay full time benefits.’

On by Braden Bjella
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man speaking on couch with caption '1. Why am I being fired?' (l) man speaking on couch with captions '2. When do benefits end?' 'Three questions to ask during your termination meeting' (c) man speaking on couch with caption '3. Severance?' (r)

‘Keep these questions in mind when fired’: Employment lawyer shares 3 things you should ask if you are getting fired

‘It could be valuable evidence.’

On by Braden Bjella
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woman speaking with caption 'corporate rant i want to quit' (l) 5 on clock (c) woman speaking with hand out (r)

‘I already want to quit’: Corporate worker complains about today’s ‘work culture’ after working 9 to 5 job for 6 months

‘Something needs to change…because this is not cutting it.’

On by Jack Alban
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Desk with laptops and monitor with caption 'When you realize the TikTok girlys weren't lying about having multiple wfh jobs and now you get 3 full time paychecks every other Friday' (l) Desk with laptops and monitor with caption 'When you realize the TikTok girlys weren't lying about having multiple wfh jobs and now you get 3 full time paychecks every other Friday' (c) Desk with laptops and monitor with caption 'When you realize the TikTok girlys weren't lying about having multiple wfh jobs and now you get 3 full time paychecks every other Friday' (r)

‘The TikTok girlys weren’t lying’: Remote worker says she has 3 work-from-home jobs, gets 3 full-time paychecks every other Friday

‘How y’all got three and I can’t even get one!’

On by Cecilia Lenzen
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woman speaking (l) woman holding belongings packed into box, quitting job concept (c) woman speaking (r)

‘No breaks is 100% illegal’: Woman says she quit job on the first day after they wouldn’t give her breaks

‘I didn’t eat lunch today.’

On by Brooke Sjoberg
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young woman at work

‘Don’t ever ask, you TELL’: Worker says boss won’t allow her to take vacation time

‘Somebody tell me if it’s illegal to not have vacation time.’

On by Braden Bjella
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server speaking in car caption 'then I'd love to come in and be a dishwasher' (l) server speaking in car caption 'I got fired from my waitressing job on New Years Day Fired From Waitress Job on New Years Day' (c) server speaking in car caption 'He then pointed to the direction of the door and told me to get out' (r)

‘I don’t get paid $16 an hour to do the dishwasher’s job’: Server says she was fired on New Year’s Day for suggesting the restaurant hire a dishwasher

‘That’s poor management!!!’

On by Charlotte Colombo
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hand holding phone with text messages 'I know you requested off, but I'm going to need you to work the 24th and 25th. My request was already approved. You can't just un-approve it. I'm not working Christmas Eve and Christmas. I have 2 kids. 'This is not negotiable, there are no other options. If you'd like to keep your job, you'll be comin in on the days I tell you to. Then I guess I quit. Merry Christmas. Call me now, please' and caption 'Am I wrong for quitting?' (l) calendar with pin on 25 (c) hand holding phone with text messages 'I know you requested off, but I'm going to need you to work the 24th and 25th. My request was already approved. You can't just un-approve it. I'm not working Christmas Eve and Christmas. I have 2 kids. 'This is not negotiable, there are no other options. If you'd like to keep your job, you'll be comin in on the days I tell you to. Then I guess I quit. Merry Christmas. Call me now, please' and caption 'Am I wrong for quitting?' (r)

‘Then I guess I quit’: Worker says they were asked to come in during approved time off

‘My request was already approved. You can’t just un-approve it.’

On by Lauren Castro
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man holding bag with thumb out caption 'Using all my PTO then quitting the day year end bonuses come out' (l) man holding bag with caption 'Using all my PTO then quitting the day year end bonuses come out' (c) man holding bag with thumb out caption 'Using all my PTO then quitting the day year end bonuses come out' (r)

‘Using all my PTO then quitting the day year-end bonuses come out’: Worker shares PSA about ‘getting everything you deserve’ from workplace before quitting

‘This was me before I left my corporate job.’

On by Braden Bjella
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